Planning application
Ash Oast School House Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Laying of hard standing (re-surfacing of driveway).
As published by the council, reference 26/00027/LAWPRO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00027/LAWPRO
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert. (Proposed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Rural Tunbridge Wells
- Parish
- Horsmonden Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN12 8BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01637/FULL Awaiting decision
Ash Oast School House Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BJ
Single storey annexe extension and conversion of garage into living accommodation, with associated external alterations
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26/01580/FULL Awaiting decision
Ash Oast School House Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BJ
Creation of turning area
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26/00026/LAWPRO Granted
Ash Oast School House Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8BJ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - entrance gates.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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8 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Wateringbury
14 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 82% granted
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7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 27 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.
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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