Planning application
Burrswood Lodge Bird In Hand Street Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9QJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective - fencing
As published by the council, reference 25/02997/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02997/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Rusthall And Speldhurst
- Parish
- Speldhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN3 9QJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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22 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Speldhurst Parish Council
- TWBC Conservation Officer
- Historic England
- Proposed Site Location & Block Plan
- Image 1
- Image 2
- Image 3
- Photograph of Pre-Existing Fence
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Heritage Statement
- Design & Access Statement
- Proposed Fencing
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 12 February 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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