Meadow Cottage 11 Dukes Drive Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5FA

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• MEADOW COTTAGE, 11 DUKES DRIVE, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5FA

  WD/2026/8010/AA Submitted 28 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  ADDITION OF ROOFLIGHTS AND WINDOW REPLACEMENT WITH DOOR

  Granted Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 3 docs

• 6 Copperfields Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5HZ

  25/02178/TPO Submitted 12 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Trees: Birch (T1) - fell; Ash (T2) - fell.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• St Marks Recreation Ground Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  25/02328/FULL Submitted 30 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Change of use from recreational sports pitches to a biodiversity enhancement area and for use as amenity land.

  Withdrawn Full applications 217 docs

• 1 Copperfields Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5HZ

  25/02703/TPO Submitted 10 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  TREES: Oak (T1) - 2 stems. Roadside: Lift lower branches above the road and path to give clearance of 5.2 meters above the road and 3 meters above the path. Neighbouring property 12 Bayham Road: Lift low overhanging branches that cross the neighbours boundary, cutting back or removing branches that are lower than 3 meters from ground level.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• ST MARKS RECREATION GROUND, FRANT ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT,

  WD/2026/8004/AA Submitted 20 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~15 May

  ERECTION OF 184 DWELLINGS; NEW RUGBY CLUBHOUSE WITH PARKING AND STORAGE FACILITY; NEW CRICKET PAVILION; FORMATION OF 1 NO. 3G RUGBY PITCH, 3 NO. SENIOR RUGBY PITCHES, 2 NO. JUNIOR RUGBY PITCHES; 2 NO. CRICKET PITCHES AND 5 NO. PADEL COURTS; ASSOCIATED PARKING, LANDSCAPING, FLOODLIGHTING, EARTHWORKS; NEW VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS POINTS AND BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT/AMENITY AREA.

  Awaiting decision 3 docs
  Major scheme

• ST MARKS RECREATION GROUND, FRANT ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5LS

  WD/2025/2383/MFA Submitted 17 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2, 13, 22, 23 AND 24 OF WD/2022/1603/MAJ (FULL PLANNING APPLICATION TO INCLUDE: CONSTRUCTION OF A 3G ARTIFICIAL GRASS PITCH; ERECTION OF A STORAGE BUILDING; CONSTRUCTION OF A CRICKET PAVILION; PROVISION OF 76 ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING SPACES; CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO A CRICKET PITCH AND OUTFIELD UNDER RECREATIONAL USE (USE CLASS F.2(C); AND RETROSPECTIVE ERECTION OF A DECKING AREA AND PERGOLA) TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL WORDING TO ENABLE LAWFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONSENT IN RELATION TO A SMALL ELEMENT OF THE PERMISSION WHILST DELAYING (OR TRIGGERING LATER) THE NEED TO DISCHARGE THE CONDITIONS FOR THE WIDER SITE.

  Granted Conditions 15 docs
  Major scheme

• 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
• 26/02320/FULL Awaiting decision

  22 Farmcombe Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5DF

  Roof extensions and first floor side extension

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02302/FULL Awaiting decision

  12 Shirley Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TG

  Removal of porch and addition of single storey side extension

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02305/FULL Awaiting decision

  Land North Of Hopgarden Close And Brewer Street Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8DN

  New dwelling and associated works

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02300/FULL Awaiting decision

  51 Wheatfield Way Cranbrook Kent TN17 3NB

  Alterations to conservatory roof, and replacement outbuilding

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Full applications