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Torrington Car Park Vale Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1BT

Decided Tunbridge Wells 26/00671/ENVSCR EIA Screening Opinion

Works: Demolition

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion: Redevelopment comprising the partial demolition of existing structures and erection of a 17-storey building and 10-storey shoulder building for Built to Rent residential accommodation and associated amenity floorspace (Use Class C3) along with ground floor commercial use (Use Class E), existing facade refurbishment, hard and soft landscaping works, access, drainage, and all other associated works

As published by the council, reference 26/00671/ENVSCR

Application record

Reference
26/00671/ENVSCR
Type
EIA Screening Opinion
Status
Decided
Decision
Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Decided
9 Apr 2026
Ward
Culverden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN1 1BT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 9 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Grifo Developments Ltd Applicant, a developer registered in London

Active · incorporated 2017 · London

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 09 Apr 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 09 Apr 2026
  • Kent Police Consultee Comment · 26 Mar 2026
  • EIA Screening Request Supporting Documents · 24 Mar 2026
  • Covering Email 24.03.26 Application Details · 24 Mar 2026

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After the decision

Tunbridge Wells has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

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