Planning application
Fegans Child & Family Care 160 St James Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2HE
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Change of use from Use Class E to 6 bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO)
As published by the council, reference 26/01631/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01631/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- St. James'
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 2HE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01097/PNEC Granted
Fegans Child & Family Care 160 St James Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2HE
Prior Notification for the change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 1 No. dwelling (Use Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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24 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- Mr Environmental Protection(FULL)
- Miss Jacqueline Keeble
- Mr matt marteau(FULL)
- Richard Kavanagh
- Gordon Hurwitz
- Mr Elliot Green(FULL)
- Mr Robert Steel(FULL)
- Kent Police
- Image 1
- Existing Floor Plans
- Bike & Bin Store Plans & Elevations
- Bike Store Plans & Elevations
- Transport Technical Note
- Cover Letter
- Internal Daylight Assessment
- Application Form Redacted
- Site Location Plan
- Proposed Floor Plans
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
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