38 Birling Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LY

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

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.

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.

• 39 Birling Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LY

  26/01624/FULL Submitted 20 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  First floor rear extension; fenestration alterations; rear dormer window; external cladding

  Decided Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docs

• 11 Old Gardens Close Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5ND

  26/00723/FULL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Demolition of conservatory; proposed rear and part side single storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Highgrove Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NF

  26/00468/TPO Submitted 2 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Trees: Golden Sycamore (T8) - Removal of downward hanging branches to shape canopy; Tulip (T1) - Target pruning to reduce limbs and weight, remove holly sapling from trunk and Hawthorn at base; Continus and Sumac (G8) - Removal of a few branches/dead wood

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 2 Birling Park Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LQ

  25/02191/TPO Submitted 15 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  TREES: SWEET CHESTNUT (T1) - Re pollard to main stem 3-4m; SWEET CHESTNUT (T2) - Re pollard to main stem 3-4m; WILLOW (T3) - Re pollard to main stem.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 55 Birling Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LZ

  25/03085/FULL Submitted 31 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Two storey front extension with porch; two storey side extension; new windows & doors; extended driveway; associated alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Richmond Place Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5JZ

  24/02440/TDD Submitted 20 Sep 2024 200 yards away

  Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: SILVER BIRCH - Fell

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/02406/FULL Awaiting decision

  15 Valley View Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0SY

  Two storey side extension, front extension, associated external alterations

  Received 29 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/02392/FULL Awaiting decision

  1 Broadwater Court Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5PB

  Single storey side extension

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02363/FULL Awaiting decision

  55 Chestnut Avenue Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0BT

  First floor side extension and single storey rear extension, including PV panels and alterations to porch

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02370/FULL Awaiting decision

  70 London Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1DX

  Installation of air conditioning units

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02348/FULL Awaiting decision

  Royal Tunbridge Wells District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd High Woods Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TU

  Variation of condition 2, 4, 5, 9 & 10 of 25/03059/FUL - relocation of courts and bicycle store, erection of pergolas, addition of hardstanding and WC block, amendment to reception building; submission of details for retaining wall, netting and biodiversity enhancement measures

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications