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Dulwich Preparatory School Course Horn Lane Cranbrook Kent TN17 3NP

26/01629/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 September 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

(Part retrospective) Extension of parking area with associated minor internal access road configuration & landscaping

Received
20 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst And Frittenden
Agent
DHA Planning
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.13 Aug
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided11 Sep

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Dulwich Preparatory School Course Horn Lane Cranbrook Kent TN17 3NP. Tunbridge Wells has handled 1,962 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 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Cranbrook, Sissinghurst And Frittenden. We hold 1,133 applications in total for the TN17 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
TN17 3NP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cranbrook & Sissinghurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 July 2026
Consultation expiry
21 August 2026
Consultation end
13 August 2026
Target decision date
16 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
DHA Planning
Agent address
Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
31 July 2026
Advertisement expiry
21 August 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15091461
Documents
18
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (20)

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, 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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