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Tunbridge Wells Roofing Ltd Springfield Works Springfield Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0RD

Refused Tunbridge Wells 26/00518/PNEC Prior Notification Change of use E to C

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Notification for the change of use from Class E to C3 (dwellings)

As published by the council, reference 26/00518/PNEC

Application record

Reference
26/00518/PNEC
Type
Prior Notification Change of use E to C
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Decided
1 May 2026
Ward
Southborough And Bidborough
Parish
Southborough Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN4 0RD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 10 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 May 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Saunders Rural Solutions Agent

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Tunbridge Wells refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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