Planning application
Hidden Hearing Ltd 44 Monson Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1LU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent - Removal of 1 halo illuminated letter sign & Installation of 1 halo illuminated acrylic letter sign ; Installation of 1 hanging sign
As published by the council, reference 26/00481/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00481/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 1LU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00483/ADV Granted
Hidden Hearing Ltd 44 Monson Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1LU
Advertisement - Removal of 1 halo illuminated letter sign & Installation of 1 halo illuminated acrylic letter sign ; Installation of 1 hanging sign & replacement of vinyl adverts
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24/01876/LBC Granted
Hidden Hearing Ltd 44 Monson Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1LU
Listed Building Consent - Installation of new halo illuminated fascia sign
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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4 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Bell Associates Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Heathrow
Active · incorporated 2014 · Heathrow
56 applications on PlanIndex · across 24 councils · 94% granted
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8 documents on file for this application
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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.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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