Planning application
Breach Wood Goudhurst Road Cranbrook Kent TN17 2LJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the change of use of a building and land within its curtilage from an agricultural use to a use falling within class C3 (1 No. dwellinghouse) and building operations reasonably necessary to convert the building
As published by the council, reference 26/00639/PNQCLA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00639/PNQCLA
- Type
- Prior Notification Class Q
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Cranbrook, Sissinghurst And Frittenden
- Parish
- Cranbrook & Sissinghurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN17 2LJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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23 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Maple Planning & Development Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Tunbridge Wells
Active · incorporated 2018 · Tunbridge Wells
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- Proposed Noise Mitigation
- Noise Assessment
- Email re. Agricultural Unit
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Environmental Protection(FULL)
- KCC Highways Comments
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Site Location & Block Plan
- Proposed Floor Plans
- Proposed Elevations
- Existing Elevations
- Covering letter
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 18 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.
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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