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38 Birling Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LY

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/00894/FULL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of an annexe

As published by the council, reference 26/00894/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/00894/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Decided
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Pantiles
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN2 5LY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 24 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ark design build ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Tunbridge Wells

Active · incorporated 2017 · Tunbridge Wells

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 10 Jun 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 10 Jun 2026
  • Southern Water Comments - Map External Comments · 11 May 2026
  • Southern Water Comments External Comments · 11 May 2026
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 22 Apr 2026
  • Site Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 22 Apr 2026
  • Proposed Block Plan Plan / Drawing · 22 Apr 2026
  • Existing Block Plan Plan / Drawing · 22 Apr 2026
  • Proposed Elevations Plan / Drawing · 22 Apr 2026
  • Proposed Floor Plan Plan / Drawing · 22 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 10 June 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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