7 Vale Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1DJ

1. 17 Dec 2025

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 23 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: No Objections

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 23 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Vale House Clarence Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HE

  26/00189/TCA Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation area notification: Birch (G1) - Reduce tallest 3 trees by 3m to suitable growth points, reduce smallest tree by up to 1.5m to match adjacent, sever ivy to 1.5m from ground level; Mixed Species (G2) - Cut back to pavement edge, crown raise to 3.5m; Holme Oak (G2) - Fell to ground level; Oak (T2) - Fell to ground level; Oak (T3) - cut back to pavement edge, removing up to 2.5m, sever ivy to 1.5m from ground level

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• Vale House Clarence Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HE

  26/00188/TPO Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Trees: Robinia (T1) - dead, fell to 3m from ground level

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• Royal Retreat Spa 12 Vale Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1BP

  21/01277/FULL Submitted 13 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 20/01126/FULL - Revision of internal layout

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Tunbridge Wells Common The Common Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  25/02888/TCA Submitted 1 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Oak(T360) - Crown reduce by 15%. Horse Chestnut (T361) - Reduce north-western branches and northern limb (with tear-out wound) by approximately 3m. Reduce the central stem by approximately 2m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Torrington Car Park Vale Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1BT

  26/00671/ENVSCR Submitted 24 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  EIA Screening Opinion: Redevelopment comprising the partial demolition of existing structures and erection of a 17-storey building and 10-storey shoulder building for Built to Rent residential accommodation and associated amenity floorspace (Use Class C3) along with ground floor commercial use (Use Class E), existing facade refurbishment, hard and soft landscaping works, access, drainage, and all other associated works

  Decided Outline Demolition 5 docs

• The Range Vale Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1BT

  26/00749/FULL Submitted 7 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Stationing of coffee sales trailer

  Granted Full applications 31 docs

• 26/02352/TCA Awaiting decision

  24 Calverley Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SL

  CA Trees: Eucalyptus x2 (G1) Fell

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02334/TCA Awaiting decision

  7 Rosehill Walk Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HL

  CA Tree: Common Laurel (T1) reduce to 3m high from ground level and 3m wide

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02333/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Ironstones Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0YD

  TPO: Beech (T1) Reduce crown back to previous pruning points, thin the crown 1-1.5m, Beech (T2) remove the remaining upper limbs, retaining the main three stems

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02336/TCA Awaiting decision

  Melrose Camden Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5AE

  CA Trees: 6 Poplar (G1) reduce height by 8m to 3-4m below the pollard points

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02323/TCA Awaiting decision

  5 Oakfield Court Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TL

  CA: Silver Birch - reduce height and spread of branches

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees