Planning application
The Fountains Retail Park Dowding Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3FB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment in relation to 24/02476/FULL - Updated EV equipment arrangement & removal of fence surrounding substation; Rebalance of EV charger spaces
As published by the council, reference 25/01913/NMAMD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01913/NMAMD
- Type
- Non Material Amendments
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 12 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Sherwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN2 3FB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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14 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a design practice
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8 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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