Planning application
Longford House 19 Mount Ephraim Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1EN
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from offices to Use Class C2 (healthcare establishment) with ancillary offices; construction of a mansard roof extension; courtyard infill; replacement & enclosure of external fire staircase; partial infill of underground car park.
As published by the council, reference 26/00096/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00096/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Culverden
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 1EN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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20 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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1 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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KLW Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
- Committee Minutes 15.04.2026
- Committee Minutes 11.03.2026
- Decision Notice
- Committee Report 15.04.2026
- Committee Report 11.03.2026
- Amended application form
- Parking space clarification
- E-mail from agent re form and parking
- TWBC Conservation Officer
- KCC Highways & Transportation
- Environmental Protection
- TWBC Parking Services
- Kent Police
- Southern Water Comments
- Southern Water Comments - Map
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Daylight & Sunlight Report
- Existing Floor Plan B1
- Existing Floor Plan L0
- Existing Floor Plan L1
- Existing Floor Plan L2
- Existing Roof Plan
- Existing Site Plan
- Existing Front & Rear Elevations
- Existing Side Elevations
- Existing Light Well Front & Rear Elevations
- Proposed Site Plan
- Proposed Floor Plan B1
- Proposed Floor Plan L0
- Proposed Floor Plan L1
- Proposed Floor Plan L2
- Proposed Roof Plan
- Proposed Front & Rear Elevations
- Proposed Side Elevations
- Proposed Light Well Front & Rear Elevations
- Design & Access Statement
- Planning Statement
- Site Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 16 April 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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