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Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

Awaiting decision Tunbridge Wells 26/00570/SUB Submission of Details

Relates to 22/02304/FULL

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Submission of Details in relation to Condition 37 - (Water feature); Condition 39 - (External lighting) of 22/02304/FULL

As published by the council, reference 26/00570/SUB

Application record

Reference
26/00570/SUB
Type
Submission of Details
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Culverden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN1 1PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01535/SUB Awaiting decision

    Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 35 - (scheme and maintenance schedule for the extraction & treatment of fumes & odours) of 22/02304/FULL

    Submitted 8 Jul 2026
  • 26/01288/SUB Decided

    Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 15 - (Closure Report) of 22/02304/FULL

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026
  • 26/01063/SUB Granted

    Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 41 - (BREEAM) of 22/02304/FULL

    Decided 25 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 25/02897/SUB Granted

    Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    Partial submission of details in relation to condition 11 (shopfront materials & finishes) in relation to signage details of 22/02304/FULL, in addition to details approved under 24/01785/SUB.

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 22/02304/FULL Granted

    Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    The redevelopment of the former Cinema Site comprising the demolition of no. 41 Mount Pleasant Road, removal of existing hardstanding and the provision of an extra care retirement community comprising extra care accommodation together with associated facilities (Use Class C2), new commercial floorspace Use Classes E(a), E(b), E(c), E(d) (soft/indoor play only) E(e), E(g i& ii) & Sui Generis Uses (beauty related uses and drinking establishments); access; landscaping, public realm improvement works; engineering and earthworks; associated infrastructure; and the re-alignment of Public Right of Way ref WBX17 and extinguishment of Public Right of Way ref WBX18.

    Decided 5 Jan 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 13 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Tunbridge Wells took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 22/02304/FULL Granted

    Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    The redevelopment of the former Cinema Site comprising the demolition of no. 41 Mount Pleasant Road, removal of existing hardstanding and the provision of an extra care retirement community comprising extra care accommodation together with associated facilities (Use Class C2), new commercial floorspace Use Classes E(a), E(b), E(c), E(d) (soft/indoor play only) E(e), E(g i& ii) & Sui Generis Uses (beauty related uses and drinking establishments); access; landscaping, public realm improvement works; engineering and earthworks; associated infrastructure; and the re-alignment of Public Right of Way ref WBX17 and extinguishment of Public Right of Way ref WBX18.

    Decided 5 Jan 2023 Full applications

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

DHA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Maidstone

Active · incorporated 1992 · Maidstone

407 applications on PlanIndex · across 56 councils · 93% granted

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Documents

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

64 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Tunbridge Wells for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tunbridge Wells decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    22/02304/FULL Submitted 1 Aug 2022 0m away

    The redevelopment of the former Cinema Site comprising the demolition of no. 41 Mount Pleasant Road, removal of existing hardstanding and the provision of an extra care retirement community comprising extra care accommodation together with associated facilities (Use Class C2), new commercial floorspace Use Classes E(a), E(b), E(c), E(d) (soft/indoor play only) E(e), E(g i& ii) & Sui Generis Uses (beauty related uses and drinking establishments); access; landscaping, public realm improvement works; engineering and earthworks; associated infrastructure; and the re-alignment of Public Right of Way ref WBX17 and extinguishment of Public Right of Way ref WBX18.

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  • Former Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

    26/01088/SUB Submitted 13 May 2026 0m away

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    Submission of details in relation to Conditions 10 (Landscaping), 20 (Landscape & Ecological Management Plan), 30 (Public Right of Way) & 31 (External walling, steps, handrails & railings) of 22/02304/FULL

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  • Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

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  • Former ABC Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

    25/02897/SUB Submitted 2 Dec 2025 0m away

    Partial submission of details in relation to condition 11 (shopfront materials & finishes) in relation to signage details of 22/02304/FULL, in addition to details approved under 24/01785/SUB.

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 12 docs

  • Former Cinema Site Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

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