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Hermes House 155 - 157 St Johns Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9UZ

25/02891/FULLFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings; construction of a residential-based physical rehabilitation facility (Use Class C2), including associated landscaping, access alterations and parking

Received
2 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Culverden
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Hermes House 155 - 157 St Johns Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9UZ. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Culverden. We hold 484 applications in total for the TN4 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
TN4 9UZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2025
Consultation expiry
9 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Avison Young
Agent address
24 Percy Street London W1T 2BS

Publicity

Last advertised
19 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
9 January 2026
Site notice start
10 December 2025
Site notice end
9 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14410001
Documents
97
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Hermes House, 155 - 157 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UZRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    15 Oct

    Submission of details for condition 7 (drainage) and condition 13(1) (Remediation Strategy) of 25/02891/FULL

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/02299/SUB
  2. 2025
    2 Dec

    Demolition of existing buildings; construction of a residential-based physical rehabilitation facility (Use…

    This applicationPendingFull25/02891/FULL

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