Planning application
Vape Station 118 London Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0PN
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Advertisement - (Retrospective) 1 no. illuminated fascia sign
As published by the council, reference 25/02359/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02359/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Southborough And Bidborough
- Parish
- Southborough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN4 0PN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
2 Oct 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
-
12 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Appeal: 26/00002/REF (Dismiss or Dismiss -Notice Upheld/Varied)
- Application: 25/01856/FULL (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- Appeal Decision
- Appeal Start Email dated 02.02.2026
- Appeal Form
- on Behalf of the Appellant
- LPA Questionnaire
- Appeal Notification Letter
- List of Persons Notified of Appeal
- List of Persons Notified of Application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Environmental Protection
- KCC Highways Comments
- Southborough Town Council
- Application Form
- Plans & Elevations
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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.
About advertisement consent applications
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