Planning application
St Marks Recreation Ground Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of Pre-Commencement Conditions 4, 5, 9, 24 (to exclude below ground works at the approved storage building) & 29 (to allow the partial discharging of the condition in relation to individual phases) of Planning Permission 22/01866/FULL to allow for a simplified implementation route
As published by the council, reference 25/02017/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02017/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Pantiles
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- TN2 5LS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00175/SUB Granted
St Marks Recreation Ground Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LS
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 29 - (watching brief) of 25/02017/FULL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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2 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/00175/SUB Granted
St Marks Recreation Ground Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LS
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 29 - (watching brief) of 25/02017/FULL
- Application: 22/01866/FULL (Decided)
Who's behind it
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Esquire Developments Ltd Agent, a developer registered in Longfield
Active · incorporated 2011 · Longfield
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
- Committee Minutes 12.11.2025
- Decision Notice
- Committee Report 12.11.2025
- Proposed Works Technical Note
- KCC Heritage
- KCC Flood & Water Management
- KCC Highways Comments
- Wealden District Council - Decision Notice - No Objection
- Environment Agency Comments
- TWBC Environmental Protection
- Mr Daniel Dzenkowski(FULL)
- Sport England Comments
- Application Form - Certificate B
- Environmental Protection
- Clarification Regarding Likely Below Ground Works at Storage Building
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Approved Site Plan
- Covering Letter
- Site Location Plan
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Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 13 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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