Planning application
3 Lonsdale Gardens Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1NU
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion to a 14 bedroom (28 bedspaces) HMO; provision of bin store & bike store; alterations to fenestration and replacement of existing windows.
As published by the council, reference 25/02846/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02846/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Culverden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 1NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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27 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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SJM Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
87 applications on PlanIndex · across 24 councils · 91% granted
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See their track recordGrays Thurrock Properties Ltd Applicant, registered in Milton Keynes
Liquidation · incorporated 1935 · Milton Keynes
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Proposed Lower and Upper Ground Floor Plans
- Emails - Re Waste Storage
- (Superseded) Proposed Lower and Upper Ground Floor Plans
- Proposed First, Second Floor and Roof Plans
- TWBC Client Services
- TWBC Client Services
- Environmental Protection
- KCC Highways & Transportation
- Kent Police
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Existing Elevations
- Existing Elevations
- Existing Site Layout
- Existing Lower & Upper Ground Floor Plans
- Existing First & Second Floor Plans
- Proposed Site Plan
- Proposed Elevations - South & East
- Proposed Elevations - North & West
- (Superseded) Proposed Lower & Upper Ground Floor Plans
- (Superseded) Proposed First Second Floor & Roof Plans
- Site Location Plan
- Planning Statement
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 23 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.
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