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Old Swan House Bodiam Road Sandhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5JY

26/01456/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 August 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Timber gazebo

Received
29 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated1 Jul
  3. Consult.24 Jul
  4. Target26 Aug
  5. Decided25 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Old Swan House Bodiam Road Sandhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5JY. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden. We hold 717 applications in total for the TN18 postcode area.

96% of full 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
TN18 5JY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sandhurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 July 2026
Consultation expiry
7 August 2026
Consultation end
24 July 2026
Target decision date
26 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Harriet Parr
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 July 2026
Advertisement expiry
7 August 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15046564
Documents
6
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Old Swan HouseOn this site · +2 more
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

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.

© 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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Source: Tunbridge Wells

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