Planning application
26 & 28 Grosvenor Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2AP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of No. 28 from Class E to drinking establishments (with expanded food provision) across both units
As published by the council, reference 26/00902/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00902/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- St. James'
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 2AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01075/ADV Granted
26 & 28 Grosvenor Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2AP
Proposed internally illuminated shopfront signage across both units; new awning to No. 26
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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30 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Noise Assessment
- Proposed Elevations
- Mr Ken Pullin(FULL)
- Ceiling Insulation Details
- Noise Management Plan
- Environmental Protection(FULL)
- Kent Police
- Mr David Moore(FULL)
- Mr Justin Birch(FULL)
- Mr Stephen Kerridge(FULL)
- Existing Floor Plans
- Proposed Floor Plan
- Existing Elevations
- Shop Front Street View
- Proposed Elevations
- Air Conditioning Unit Spec.
- Design & Access Statement
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Site Location Plan
- Proposed Ground Floor Plan
- Existing Street View
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 10 July 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.
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