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Finches Farm Five Oak Green Road Five Oak Green Tonbridge Kent TN12 6RP

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/00345/FULL Full Application

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of oast house to 4 residential units with demolition, landscaping, incorporating works to driveway approved under 24/03092/FULL

As published by the council, reference 26/00345/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/00345/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
16 Feb 2026
Validated
18 Feb 2026
Decided
6 May 2026
Ward
Pembury And Capel
Parish
Capel Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN12 6RP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 18 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 May 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Vernacular Homes Ltd Agent, a developer registered in Ashford

Active · incorporated 2000 · Ashford

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

37 documents on file for this application

  • Covering Email dated 09.04.2026 Amendment · 06 May 2026
  • Small Sites Metric Amendment · 06 May 2026
  • Proposed Site Plan Amendment · 06 May 2026
  • Biodiversity Net Gain Plan Amendment · 06 May 2026
  • Block Plan with Driveway Alterations Amendment · 06 May 2026
  • Proposed Plans & Elevations Amendment · 06 May 2026
  • Decision Notice Decision · 06 May 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 06 May 2026
  • KCC Ecology Advice Consultee Comment · 28 Apr 2026
  • TWBC Conservation Officer Comments Consultee Comment · 14 Apr 2026
  • KCC Archaeological Officer Comments Consultee Comment · 14 Apr 2026
  • TWBC Landscape & Biodiversity Officer Consultee Comment · 13 Apr 2026
  • Capel Parish Council Parish Comments · 31 Mar 2026
  • TWBC Landscape & Biodiversity Officer Consultee Comment · 25 Mar 2026
  • Mr Ian Whitfield(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 18 Mar 2026
  • Environmental Protection Consultee Comment · 18 Mar 2026
  • Mr Barry Baker(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 16 Mar 2026
  • TWBC Conservation Officer Consultee Comment · 12 Mar 2026
  • Environment Agency Comments Consultee Comment · 09 Mar 2026
  • KCC Highways Comments Consultee Comment · 05 Mar 2026
  • KCC Public Rights of Way Consultee Comment · 03 Mar 2026
  • KCC Public Rights of Way - Map Consultee Comment · 03 Mar 2026
  • KCC Public Rights of Way - Map Consultee Comment · 03 Mar 2026
  • TWBC Landscape & Biodiversity Officer Comments Consultee Comment · 02 Mar 2026
  • Existing Oast Plan / Drawing · 17 Feb 2026
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 16 Feb 2026
  • Covering Letter Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2026
  • Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2026
  • Design & Access Statement Design and Access Statement · 16 Feb 2026
  • Existing Site Plan Plan / Drawing · 16 Feb 2026
  • Proposed Block Plan with Driveway Alterations Superseded Documents · 16 Feb 2026
  • Proposed Oast Superseded Documents · 16 Feb 2026
  • Proposed Site Plan Superseded Documents · 16 Feb 2026
  • Site Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 16 Feb 2026
  • Biodiversity Net Gain Plan Superseded Documents · 16 Feb 2026
  • BNG Small Sites Metric Superseded Documents · 16 Feb 2026
  • Flood Risk Assessment Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 6 May 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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