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The Lodge On The Common London Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5BF

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/01264/FULL Full applications

Works: New dwelling Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Conversion of existing offices into 4No. flats

As published by the council, reference 26/01264/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/01264/FULL
Category
Full applications
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Decided
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Culverden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN2 5BF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01507/PNEC Granted

    The Lodge On The Common London Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5BF

    Prior Notification for change of use from offices (Class E) to 4 No. dwellings (Class C3)

    Decided 21 Aug 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 5 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  5. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 27 Aug 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 27 Aug 2026
  • TWBC Client Services External Comments · 25 Jun 2026
  • Commons Conservators Consultee Comment · 16 Jun 2026
  • KCC Highways Consultee Comment · 15 Jun 2026
  • Mr Richard Simm(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 13 Jun 2026
  • KCC Public Rights of Way & Access Service Consultee Comment · 12 Jun 2026
  • KCC Public Rights of Way & Access Service Consultee Comment · 12 Jun 2026
  • KCC Public Rights of Way & Access Service Consultee Comment · 12 Jun 2026
  • Southern Water Consultee Comment · 12 Jun 2026
  • Southern Water Additional Information · 12 Jun 2026
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 04 Jun 2026
  • Location & Block Plans Plan / Drawing · 04 Jun 2026
  • Site Photographs Photographs · 04 Jun 2026
  • Existing Plans Plan / Drawing · 04 Jun 2026
  • Proposed Plans Plan / Drawing · 04 Jun 2026
  • Existing Elevations Plan / Drawing · 04 Jun 2026
  • Proposed Elevations Plan / Drawing · 04 Jun 2026
  • Proposed Site Images Photographs · 04 Jun 2026
  • Details Plan / Drawing · 04 Jun 2026
  • Heritage Statement Design and Access Statement · 04 Jun 2026
  • Acoustic Assessment Supporting Documents · 04 Jun 2026
  • CIL Form Section 106 / CIL Document · 04 Jun 2026
  • Design & Access Statement Design and Access Statement · 04 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 27 August 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

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