Planning application
Colebrooke House Pembury Road Capel Tonbridge Kent TN11 0QD
Works: Extension
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
EIA Screening Opinion - Retention of, and extension, to Colebrooke House and change of use to a leisure facility comprising three outdoor tennis courts within an enclosed air dome structure, four outdoor padel courts enclosed within a canopy, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, outdoor multiuse court, outdoor battle box exercise facility, two indoor courts within a sports hall, gym and studio facilities, internal spa facilities and external spa garden, childrens activity area, lounge facilities including a business hub and terrace, together with ancillary facilities, car parking, servicing, landscaping and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 25/02808/ENVSCR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02808/ENVSCR
- Type
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sherwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 0QD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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26/00765/FULL Awaiting decision
Colebrooke House Pembury Road Capel Tonbridge Kent TN11 0QD
Extension to, and change of use of, Colebrooke House to provide a health/fitness club including outdoor tennis courts within air dome; outdoor padel courts within canopy; indoor and outdoor swimming pools; multi use court and battle box exercise facility, gym and studio facilities; external spa garden, child activity area, lounge facilities including a business hub and terrace; together with ancillary facilities, car parking, servicing, landscaping and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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12 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.
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11 Aug 2026
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