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Farm Building Rear Of Whitegates Stepneyford Lane Benenden Cranbrook Kent

Decided Tunbridge Wells 26/00839/PNR Prior Notification Class R

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

Proposal

Prior Notification under Class R for change of use of agricultural building to Office (Class E)

As published by the council, reference 26/00839/PNR

Application record

Reference
26/00839/PNR
Type
Prior Notification Class R
Status
Unknown
Decision
No Further Action Required
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Decided
6 May 2026
Ward
Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
Parish
Benenden Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 6 May 2026

    Decision issued: No Further Action Required

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Kent Design Studio Limited Agent, a design practice registered in Ramsgate

Active · incorporated 2014 · Ramsgate

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 06 May 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 06 May 2026
  • Kent Police External Comments · 20 Apr 2026
  • Site Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 15 Apr 2026
  • Existing Block Plan Plan / Drawing · 15 Apr 2026
  • Proposed Block Plan Plan / Drawing · 15 Apr 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 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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