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Simmonds 64 Calverley Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2UG

26/00547/PNECPrior Notification Change of use E to CApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 30 April 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Notification for the conversion of first and second floor to 6 dwellinghouses

Received
10 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park
Agent
JPD Architecture Ltd
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.3 Apr
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided30 Apr

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Simmonds 64 Calverley Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2UG. Tunbridge Wells has handled 227 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Park. We hold 268 applications in total for the TN1 postcode area.

89% of amendment 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

Postcode
TN1 2UG
Application type
Prior Notification Change of use E to C
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2026
Consultation expiry
24 April 2026
Consultation end
3 April 2026
Target decision date
7 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
JPD Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
JPD ARCHITECTURE UK LIMITED
Agent address
Tower Farm House Faversham Road Ashford TN25 4HT

Publicity

Site notice start
30 March 2026
Site notice end
24 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14766132
Documents
8
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Heritage at Risk Register: Royal Tunbridge Wells
  • Brownfield land register: Monson News, 3C Monson Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1LSRegister site at or near this address · +5 more
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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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