12 Benhall Mill Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JH

1. 17 Mar 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 11 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 14 July 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Crematorium Lodge Benhall Mill Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JH

  26/01226/SUB Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of Details in relation to Condition 5 (Tree Protection Plan) of 25/02173/FULL

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 3 Benhall Mill Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JH

  26/01384/FULL Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

  Two storey side extension

  Decided Full applications Extension 8 docs

• Reliance Recovery Ltd 13A Benhall Mill Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JH

  26/02120/FULL Submitted 23 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  Demolition of buildings & erection of 6 dwellings with associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition
  Several homes

• TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL, BENHALL MILL DEPOT, BENHALL MILL ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT, TN2 5JH

  WD/2021/8008/AA Submitted 11 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE-STOREY DEPOT BUILDING; PARKING; HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING.

  Granted Demolition 4 docs
  Small domestic

• CREMATORIUM LODGE, BENHALL MILL ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT, TN2 5JH

  WD/2025/8014/AA Submitted 23 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  CONVERSION OF BUILDING TO USE AS WELFARE ACCOMMODATION FOR LOCAL AUTHORITY PARKS TEAM, INCLUDING MINOR REMODELLING, DEMOLITION OF GARAGE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW VEHICLE STORAGE SHED

  Granted Demolition 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 13A Benhall Mill Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JH

  24/02287/NMAMD Submitted 4 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment in relation to 23/01001/FULL - Amend wording of Condition 10 to specify obscured glazing is only required on Plot 1, type A & Plot 2, type C window; amend plans error in Condition 2.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 26/01303/LAWPRO Granted

  206 Upper Grosvenor Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2EH

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Addition of side dormer window & removal of rooflight

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01245/LAWPRO Granted

  21 Newlands Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0DB

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Installation of solar panels on roof of dwelling permitted under 24/02650/FULL and 26/00614/FULL

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01094/LAWPRO Granted

  6 Russells Yard Cranbrook Kent TN17 3HD

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Installation of solar panels on the roof

  Received 14 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01221/LAWPRO Granted

  111 Erskine Park Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8UG

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Addition of rear dormer window & front rooflights

  Received 29 May, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01215/LAWPRO Granted

  47 Forest Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5AL

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Rear dormer window & front elevation rooflights

  Received 29 May, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development