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Lower Ladysden Farm Winchet Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1JX

Granted Tunbridge Wells 25/02696/PNQCLA Prior Notification Class Q

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Notification for the change of use of a building and land within its curtilage from agriculture to a use falling within Class C3 (two dwellinghouses) and building operations reasonably necessary to convert the building.

As published by the council, reference 25/02696/PNQCLA

Application record

Reference
25/02696/PNQCLA
Type
Prior Notification Class Q
Status
Unknown
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
7 Nov 2025
Validated
11 Nov 2025
Decided
5 Jan 2026
Ward
Rural Tunbridge Wells
Parish
Goudhurst Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN17 1JX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02342/SUB Awaiting decision

    Lower Ladysden Farm Winchet Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1JX

    Submission of details for condition 10 (preliminary ecological appraisal) of 26/01251/FULL

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026
  • 26/01592/ELEC Granted

    Lower Ladysden Farm Winchet Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1JX

    Electricity Notification - H-pole with brace block to support pole mounted transformer

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Other
  • 26/01251/FULL Granted

    Lower Ladysden Farm Winchet Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1JX

    Variation of Condition 2 of 23/02855/FULL - Relocation of garage to Plot 2 and access track; amendments to the northern planting areas, retaining walls and repositioning of gates

    Decided 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00935/PNQCLA Granted

    Lower Ladysden Farm Winchet Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1JX

    Prior notification for the change of use of building & land within its curtilage from agricultural use to a use falling within Class C3 (single dwellinghouse), together with building operations necessary to convert the building

    Decided 23 Jun 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2025

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 11 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

MSD ARCHITECTS Agent, an architecture practice registered in Paddock Wood

Active · incorporated 2017 · Paddock Wood

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 83% granted

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 05 Jan 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 05 Jan 2026
  • KCC Highways Comments Consultee Comment · 27 Nov 2025
  • Environmental Protection Consultee Comment · 26 Nov 2025
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 07 Nov 2025
  • Planning Statement Supporting Documents · 07 Nov 2025
  • Location Plans Plan / Drawing · 07 Nov 2025
  • Existing Plans & Elevations Plan / Drawing · 07 Nov 2025
  • Proposed Plans & Elevations Plan / Drawing · 07 Nov 2025
  • Structural Appraisal Supporting Documents · 07 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 5 January 2026, 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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