St Mark's Recreation Ground, Frant Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5LS

WD/2021/8017/AAAdjoining AuthorityWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 25 May 2022

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

CONSTRUCTION OF A 3G ARTIFICIAL GRASS PITCH; ERECTION OF A STORAGE BUILDING; CONSTRUCTION OF A CRICKET PAVILION; PROVISION OF 76 ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING SPACES; CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO A CRICKET PITCH AND OUTFIELD UNDER RECREATIONAL USE (USE CLASS F.2(c), AND RETROSPECTIVE ERECTION OF A DECKING AREA AND PERGOLA.

Received: 23 November 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Wealden District Council

ReceivedReceived23 Nov
ValidatedValidated23 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date14 Dec
DecidedDecided25 May

Decided in 183 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at ST MARK'S RECREATION GROUND, FRANT ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT, TN2 5LS. Wealden has handled 13,588 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 183 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,580 applications in total for the TN2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: TN2 5LS
Application type: Adjoining Authority
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Frant

Planning application dates

Date validated: 23 November 2021
Target decision date: 14 December 2021
Committee meeting: 25 May 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Planning Services Town Hall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1RS

Planning decision

Statutory period: 21 days

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Wealden

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