Manchester House The Heath Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8HT
Refused on 4 September 2026
Council decision: Application Refused
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Change of use of ground floor room from an ancillary hairdressers to residential
- Received
- 9 July 2026
- ReceivedReceived9 Jul
- ValidatedValidated13 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Sep
- DecidedDecided4 Sep
Decided in 53 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Manchester House The Heath Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8HT. Tunbridge Wells has handled 5,829 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,127 applications in total for the TN12 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- TN12 8HT
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 7 September 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Listed building: Grade II: Manchester House With the Post Office and Heath StoresOn or next to this site
- 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, 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.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Tunbridge Wells
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