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Hargate House, St Marks Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LU

WD/2025/0519/NMAPD Notification of High St type Change of UseRefused
Prior approval

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR A NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/0089/F (PHASED DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING THE CREATION OF A NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS (PHASE 1) AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND INFRASTRUCTURE (PHASE 2).) CHANGE FROM TIMBER CLADDING TO APPROVED GARAGE TO PAINTED RENDER ON 3 OF 4 SIDES AND A SLATE ROOF.

Received
3 March 2025
Decided
2 May 2025 · Refusal
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated4 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Apr
  5. Decided2 May

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wealden79% of amendment applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an application to amend a permission at HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days quicker than Wealden's median. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 136 applications across Frant & Wadhurst. We hold 1,557 applications in total for the TN2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
WD/2025/0519/NMA
Address
HARGATE HOUSE, ST MARKS ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LU
Postcode
TN2 5LU
Local Authority
Wealden
Application Type
PD Notification of High St type Change of Use
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
Parish
Frant

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
30 Fieldfare Drive kent Maidstone ME15 6XL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
3 March 2025
Target Decision Date
29 April 2025
Date Decided
2 May 2025
Date Validated
4 March 2025
Date Submitted
3 March 2025
Committee Meeting
2 May 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Refusal
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
10033417520
Documents
8
Coordinates
51.113820, 0.254210
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wealden

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  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Also checked, none recorded (21)

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