Planning application
Colebrooke House Pembury Road Capel Tonbridge Kent TN11 0QD
Works: Extension
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Proposal
Extension to, and change of use of, Colebrooke House to provide a health/fitness club including outdoor tennis courts within air dome; outdoor padel courts within canopy; indoor and outdoor swimming pools; multi use court and battle box exercise facility, gym and studio facilities; external spa garden, child activity area, lounge facilities including a business hub and terrace; together with ancillary facilities, car parking, servicing, landscaping and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00765/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00765/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Sherwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 0QD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/02808/ENVSCR Decided
Colebrooke House Pembury Road Capel Tonbridge Kent TN11 0QD
EIA Screening Opinion - Retention of, and extension, to Colebrooke House and change of use to a leisure facility comprising three outdoor tennis courts within an enclosed air dome structure, four outdoor padel courts enclosed within a canopy, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, outdoor multiuse court, outdoor battle box exercise facility, two indoor courts within a sports hall, gym and studio facilities, internal spa facilities and external spa garden, childrens activity area, lounge facilities including a business hub and terrace, together with ancillary facilities, car parking, servicing, landscaping and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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14 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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EIA Screening Opinion - Retention of, and extension, to Colebrooke House and change of use to a leisure facility comprising three outdoor tennis courts within an enclosed air dome structure, four outdoor padel courts enclosed within a canopy, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, outdoor multiuse court, outdoor battle box exercise facility, two indoor courts within a sports hall, gym and studio facilities, internal spa facilities and external spa garden, childrens activity area, lounge facilities including a business hub and terrace, together with ancillary facilities, car parking, servicing, landscaping and associated works.
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