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Highgate Service Station Rye Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4HA

26/01794/FULLApproved

Approved on 6 October 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

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

Proposal

Single storey extension & associated works

Received
11 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 October 2026
Ward
Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated13 Aug
  3. Consult.4 Sep
  4. Target8 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 54 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Highgate Service Station Rye Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4HA. Tunbridge Wells has handled 5,820 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 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.

Application details

Postcode
TN18 4HA
Parish
Hawkhurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 August 2026
Consultation end
4 September 2026
Target decision date
8 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Motor Fuel Group Limited

Company number 06231901

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 Apr 2007 (19 years old)
Nature of business
Dormant company
Registered office
Hertfordshire

16 other planning applications by this company in Anglesey, Brent, Rotherham and 10 more councils.

  • 26/1029/DTC · Surrey Heath · Windlesham North Service Station London Road Windlesham Surrey GU20 6PJ
  • ADV/2026/9 · Anglesey · Morrisons, Parc Manwerthu Penrhos, Caergybi / Morrisons, Penrhos Retail Park, Holyhead
  • ADV/2026/8 · Anglesey · Gorsaf Betrol Morrisons, Parc Diwydiannol Penrhos, Caergybi / Morrisons Petrol Filling Station, Penrhos Retail Park, Holyhead
  • 26/02027/ADV · Glasgow · Morrisons 20 Auchinlea Way Glasgow G34 9JJ
  • 26/2562 · Brent · 131-139 & 143 East Lane, Wembley, HA9 7PE
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Emma Franks

Additional information

Documents
18

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.

Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    27 Oct

    Advertisement - illuminated small format advertising display

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/02591/ADV
  2. 2023
    10 Feb

    Demolition of jet wash bays and associated machinery, creation of charging zone, addition of EV chargers…

    ApprovedFull Application23/00386/FULL
  3. 2018
    3 Jul

    Variation of Condition 8 of 94/00357/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)18/02095/FULL
  4. 2018
    8 Jun

    Advertisement - Assorted Fascia signs; 2 x 'MFG' branded fascias over shop front; 1 x 'Londis' fascia sign; 1…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent18/01828/ADV
  5. 2018
    21 Mar

    EIA Screening Opinion: Variation of Condition 8 (Opening Hours) of Planning Consent 94/00357/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)18/01004/ENVSCR
  6. 2018
    21 Mar

    Variation of Condition 8 (Opening Hours) of Planning Consent 94/00357/FUL

    WithdrawnVariation of conditions (s73)18/00952/FULL

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