Planning application
Forest House Bishops Down Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Submission of Details in relation to condition 4 (tree protection) and partial discharge condition 7 (basement impact assessment - desktop) of 22/03449/FULL
As published by the council, reference 25/02755/SUB
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02755/SUB
- Type
- Submission of Details
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 5 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Culverden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN4 8XS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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26 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice
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14 documents on file for this application
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Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 5 December 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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This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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