Hamilton Court Chilston Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 22/02538/APA Granted

  Hamilton Court Chilston Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  Prior Notification for erection of one additional storey to provide an additional 10 no. dwellinghouses on an existing detached block of flats building including other works proposed (a) engineering operations reasonably necessary to construct the additional storeys and new dwellinghouses (b) works for the replacement of existing plant or installation of additional plant on the roof of the extended building reasonably necessary to service the new dwellinghouses (c) works for the construction of appropriate and safe access to and egress from the new dwellinghouses and existing premises in the building, including means of escape from fire, via additional external doors or external staircases (d) works for the construction of storage, waste or other ancillary facilities reasonably necessary to support the new dwellinghouses. For its prior approval to: (a) transport and highways impacts of the development; (b) air traffic and defence asset impacts of the development; (c) contamination risks in relation to the building; (d) flooding risks in relation to the building; (e ) the external appearance of the building; (f) the provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the new dwellinghouses; (g) impact on the amenity of the existing building and neighbouring premises including overlooking, privacy and the loss of light; and (h )whether because of the siting of the building, the development will impact on a protected view identified in the Directions Relating to Protected Vistas dated 15 March 2012(1) issued by the Secretary of State.

  Decided 23 Dec 2022 Outline

1. 15 Jul 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

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• 26/02413/TCA Awaiting decision

  Bridge House The Broadway Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8DA

  Trees CA: Ash (1, 2 & 5) reduce by up to 5m, Ash (3 & 4) cut back 4.5-5m to previous points, Hawthorn (6) removal of failing branches & shaping

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/02399/TCA Awaiting decision

  11 Lansdowne Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2NG

  CA Trees: Sycamore (T1) dismantle to 2m from ground level. Lime (T2) reduce height to 8m above ground level. Chestnut (T3) crown reduction by 3m height and 2m radial spread to growth points

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02387/TPO Awaiting decision

  6 Beech Close Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5GB

  TPO: Oak, reduce laterally from 12m to 8-9m, reduce crown height by 3m and crown lift to 4-5m

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02365/TCA Awaiting decision

  8 Mayfield Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8ES

  CA Trees: Bay (T1) & Yew (T2) crown lift to 2.5m and crown reduction by 1m

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02357/TCA Awaiting decision

  18 Blatchington Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5EG

  CA Tree: London Plane (T1) reduced by 6m to previous points. Liquid Amber (T2) reduce height by 0.5m to previous points. Prunus (T3) reduce by 2m to previous points

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Trees