The Hayloft Ford Cottage Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QL

1. 24 Dec 2025

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 2 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 4 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.

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.

• High Ford Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QL

  21/00650/TCA Submitted 25 Feb 2021 43m away

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: YEW (T1) - Raise crown to approximately 5 metres

  Granted Trees

• 7 Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QL

  22/03115/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2022 67m away

  Trees: LIME (x2) - Repollard to existing points for size management

  Granted Trees

• Land Rear Of 1 And 2 Montacute Gardens Linden Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  22/03222/SUB Submitted 3 Nov 2022 118m away

  Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (External materials and fenestration), 4 - (Site contamination), 5 - (Sound insulation and noise reduction), 6 - (Air quality), 7 - (Disposal of surface water and sewage), 8 - (Construction management plan), 11 - (Ecological mitigation and enhancement), 12 - (Tree protection), 14 - (Landscaping scheme) of 20/00191/FULL

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 56 docs

• 1 Linden Gardens Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QU

  25/02871/TDD Submitted 28 Nov 2025 124m away

  Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: Scots Pine - Remove

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Mead School 16 Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5SN

  26/01498/TCA Submitted 3 Jul 2026 125m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Walnut & Goat Willow (T1 & T2) - fell to ground level

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• 3 Linden Gardens Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QU

  25/01939/TPO Submitted 14 Aug 2025 132m away

  TREES: OAK (T1) - Reduce the lateral branches on the east side of the tree by 2-3 metres away from the maple tree on the front boundary and raise the canopy to 4 metres.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/00877/LDCEX Refused

  Mays Wood Place Vauxhall Lane Tonbridge Kent TN11 0ND

  Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Use of building as a dwellinghouse

  21 Apr 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01089/LAWPRO Granted

  31 Reynolds Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9XJ

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Use of the living room for massage/beauty therapy business

  13 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01047/LDCEX Granted

  Bay Tree Cottage The Common Sissinghurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 2AF

  Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Formation of vehicular access, parking area and hardstanding, and installation of utilities and other infrastructure as part of the implementation of planning permission 23/01261/FULL

  11 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00916/LAWPRO Granted

  24 Meadow Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8UL

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Addition of rear dormer window and rooflights; alterations to fenestration

  24 Apr 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01239/LDCEX Awaiting decision

  Beechurst Cranbrook Road Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1DY

  Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Use of land as garden

  2 Jun 2026 Lawful development