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Mays Wood Place Forest Farm Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent

Refused Tunbridge Wells 25/02568/LDCEX Lawful Development Cert. (Existing)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Use of building as a dwellinghouse

As published by the council, reference 25/02568/LDCEX

Application record

Reference
25/02568/LDCEX
Type
Lawful Development Cert. (Existing)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
11 Nov 2025
Decided
6 Jan 2026
Ward
Pembury And Capel
Parish
Capel Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN11 0ND

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 11 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 06 Jan 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 06 Jan 2026
  • Capel Parish Council Parish Comments · 25 Nov 2025
  • Alan Buckle Statutory Declaration Supporting Documents · 18 Nov 2025
  • Kit Jordan Delaney Statutory Declaration Supporting Documents · 18 Nov 2025
  • Michael Larter Statutory declaration Supporting Documents · 18 Nov 2025
  • Sian Springett Statutory declaration Supporting Documents · 18 Nov 2025
  • Photo Photographs · 18 Nov 2025
  • Photo Photographs · 18 Nov 2025
  • Side & Rear Elevation Plan / Drawing · 11 Nov 2025
  • Planning Statement Supporting Documents · 11 Nov 2025
  • Existing Block Plan Plan / Drawing · 28 Oct 2025
  • Floor Plan Plan / Drawing · 28 Oct 2025
  • Front & Side Elevations Plan / Drawing · 28 Oct 2025
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 22 Oct 2025
  • Site Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 22 Oct 2025

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What 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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