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Various Pavement Sites Around The Barnetts Wood, Blackthorn Avenue, Yew Tree Road And Brokes Way Area

26/00510/TWORKTelecommunication WorkApproved

Approved on 24 March 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Telecommunications Notification - Installation of 16 cabinets

Received
3 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Southborough And Bidborough
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Mar

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Various Pavement Sites Around The Barnetts Wood, Blackthorn Avenue, Yew Tree Road And Brokes Way Area. Tunbridge Wells has handled 48 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 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 62 applications across Southborough And Bidborough.

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
Parish
Southborough Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 March 2026

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Tunbridge Wells

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