Planning application
53 Grange Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PT
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Roof extension, rear dormer window and addition of rooflight
As published by the council, reference 25/03022/LAWPRO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03022/LAWPRO
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Rusthall And Speldhurst
- Parish
- Rusthall Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN4 8PT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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12 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Mar 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
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 5 March 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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