How long do planning decisions take near Pullington?

The average planning decision time near Pullington is 44 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Pullington?

The planning approval rate near Pullington is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Pullington?

The most common type of planning application near Pullington is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Pullington, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Pullington, Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £544,668 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Tunbridge Wells
Parliamentary constituency: Tunbridge Wells
LSOA: Tunbridge Wells 011E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pullington.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pullington.

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 Pullington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

8 planning applications found near Pullington.

- Ramsden Farm Dingleden Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4JT
Retrospective: alterations to fenestration & rooflights; addition of flues; erection of wall; installation of sewage treatment plant; conversion of outbuilding to art studio/gym; landscape alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2026-04-09
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- Glebe Field Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent
TREES: PART A: Oak (T7) - Reduce crown height to 8m and lateral branches to no closer than 4m from the trunk; Oaks x4 (G1) - Crown lift to 2.5m PART B: Oak (T7) - Remove to leave as monolith at 4m.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2026-02-12
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- Land Adjacent Rothermere Close Walkhurst Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 35 - (drainage) of 19/00822/HYBRID
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2026-01-19
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- Recreation Ground Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: ENGLISH OAK (T5) - Remove; 10 HAWTHORN, 1 CHERRY (G15) - Remove dead tree affected by Honey Fungus; 10 HAWTHORN, 2 CRABTREE, 1 CHERRY (G16) - Removal of dea
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2025-10-28
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- Land To The North West Of Broughton House Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4EE
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: ASH TREES - Fell due to Ash Die Back
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2025-09-04
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- Land To The West Of Beacon House Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
(Retrospective) - Relaid vehicular access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2024-12-23
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- Yew Tree House Walkhurst Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4DR
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: MACROCARPA; FIR; 6no. BIRCH - Remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2024-06-21
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- Beacon House Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
Non-Material Amendment in Relation to 22/03137/FULL - Amendment to internal layout to provide an open plan kitchen/lounge/diner, with 3 no. single bedrooms in the western wing and utility, bathroom an
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2023-08-08
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A brief summary of Pullington in Kent

Pullington is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Pullington show an average sale price of £544,668, 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 Pullington a particularly low-crime area.

Pullington 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 Pullington includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Pullington

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Pullington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Pullington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Pullington were tree works (5), full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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