Great Pattenden, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Great Pattenden, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Great Pattenden are administered by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. View the full Tunbridge Wells Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £453,975 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Tunbridge Wells
- Parliamentary constituency: Tunbridge Wells
- LSOA: Tunbridge Wells 011A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Great Pattenden.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Great Pattenden.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Great Pattenden based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Great Pattenden.
- - Westfield House Goudhurst Road Marden Kent TN12 9NW
Prior notification for erection of a general purpose agricultural store. For its prior approval to: - Siting, design and external appearance.
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - Turkey Farm House Goudhurst Road Marden Kent TN12 9NP
Erection of a double bay car port with storage bay and landscape alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - Marden County Primary School Goudhurst Road Marden Kent TN12 9JX
Part retrospective application for the construction of a new single storey school building (four classrooms, dining hall, kitchen, and staff room), hard surfacing play areas, provision of 11 additiona
Status: Undecided | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Bramley Court Marden Kent TN12 9QN
TPO application to reduce two Ash (T003 and T005) to a height of 10m and 8m spread (5008/2022/TPO).
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - 62 Sovereigns Way Marden Tonbridge Kent TN12 9QF
Erection of new dwelling house and erection single storey rear extension to the host dwelling including erection of 2no. cycle sheds.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Kent | Date: 2024-03-15
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A brief summary of Great Pattenden in Kent
Great Pattenden is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Great Pattenden show an average sale price of £453,975, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Great Pattenden a particularly low-crime area.
Great Pattenden has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Great Pattenden includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Pattenden planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Great Pattenden
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Great Pattenden. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Great Pattenden.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Great Pattenden were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (5), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 32% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.