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Scotney Castle Hastings Road Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8JD

26/01754/LBCPermitted

Proposal

LBC: Internal and external alterations to form new servery and seating area, installation of glazed frontage, replacement staircase, new access ramp

Received
14 August 2026
Decided
29 September 2026 · Application Permitted
Public comments
0 · last counted 5 October 2026
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received14 Aug
  2. Validated14 Aug
  3. Consult.7 Sep
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 46 days

This is a planning application at Scotney Castle Hastings Road Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8JD. Tunbridge Wells has handled 5,678 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 46 days, 11 days quicker than Tunbridge Wells's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,096 applications in total for the TN3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/01754/LBC
Address
Scotney Castle Hastings Road Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8JD
Postcode
TN3 8JD
Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
6 August 2026
Target Decision Date
9 October 2026
Date Decided
29 September 2026
Date Validated
14 August 2026
Date Submitted
14 August 2026
Consultation End
7 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
26
Coordinates
51.093086, 0.408213
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Tunbridge Wells

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    19 Aug

    Submission of details for condition 3 (construction logistics) of 22/03704/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside26/01834/SUB
  2. 2026
    14 Aug

    LBC: Internal and external alterations to form new servery and seating area, installation of glazed frontage…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent26/01754/LBC

Planning constraints

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

  • Registered park and garden: Scotney Castle
  • 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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