Orchards Cranbrook Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4ET
Withdrawn on 18 December 2025
Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Excavation of ground & erection of a timber sleeper retaining wall.
- Received
- 22 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Agent
- NAPC Ltd
- ReceivedReceived22 Oct
- ValidatedValidated30 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Dec
Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Orchards Cranbrook Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4ET. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 57 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden. We hold 1,133 applications in total for the TN17 postcode area.
96% of full applications at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TN17 4ET
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Benenden Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 4 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- NAPC Ltd
- Agent address
- Suite 121 Watermoor Point Watermoor Road Cirencester GL7 1LF
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 12 November 2025
- Site notice end
- 4 December 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14430804
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Tunbridge Wells
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