Planning application
Land At Hinxden Farm Hinksden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4LE
Works: Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Demolition of remaining parts of existing hopper hut and construction of new building for holiday accommodation with associated amenity/parking areas, pedestrian track, refuse and cycle store
As published by the council, reference 25/02332/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02332/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Parish
- Benenden Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN17 4LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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7 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Refused
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Kent Design Studio Limited Agent, a design practice registered in Ramsgate
Active · incorporated 2014 · Ramsgate
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29 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Covering Email dated 24.11.2025
- BNG Metric Calculation Tool
- Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA)
- Proposed Block Plan
- Proposed Landscape Plan
- Proposed Landscaping Strategy Plan
- Supporting Information & EOT Agreement 10.12.2025
- KCC Ecology Advice
- Mrs A Blackmur(FULL)
- KCC Ecology Advice
- Landscape & Biodiversity Officer comments
- Southern Water Comments - Map
- Southern Water Comments
- Environmental Protection
- Kent Police
- BNG Metric
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- DKS1369.1 PEA BMA REPORT
- Site Location & Existing Block Plan
- Existing Plan & Elevations
- Proposed Floor Plans
- Proposed Elevations
- Proposed Block Plan
- Proposed Refuse & Cycle Store
- Proposed Landscape Plan
- Proposed Landscape Strategy Plan
- Design & Planning Statement
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Tunbridge Wells refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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