Planning application
Bentham Hill Farm Stockland Green Road Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0TJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed detached oak framed garage & garden store building
As published by the council, reference 26/00208/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00208/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Southborough And Bidborough
- Parish
- Southborough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN3 0TJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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23 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Apr 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
15 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- KCC Public Rights of Way
- KCC Public Rights of Way - Map
- KCC Public Rights of Way - Map
- Southborough Town Council
- Proposed 3D Drawing
- Design & Access Statement
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Existing Block Plan
- Proposed Block Plan
- Proposed Elevations
- Proposed Floor Plans
- Site Location Plan
- Proposed Site Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 15 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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