Various Pavement Sites Around St Johns, Upper Grosvenor Road And Silverdale Road Area

26/00507/TWORKTelecommunication WorkApproved

Approved on 20 March 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Telecommunications Notification - Installation of 15 cabinets

Received: 3 March 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Ward: St. John's

ReceivedReceived3 Mar
ValidatedValidated3 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided20 Mar

Decided in 17 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Various Pavement Sites Around St Johns, Upper Grosvenor Road And Silverdale Road Area. Tunbridge Wells has handled 48 applications of this type. This one was decided in 17 days, 6 weeks quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across St. John's.

100% of telecoms applications at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Telecommunication Work
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 March 2026

Additional information

Documents: 3
Constraints: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

Source: Tunbridge Wells

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