Planning application
Telefonica O2 UK Limited Communication Station And Premises St Johns Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Telecoms Prior Notification, 3.6m extension to rooftop mast, removal of 6 & installation of 9 antenna and ancillary development
As published by the council, reference 26/01875/TNOT56
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01875/TNOT56
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Culverden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Comment by 16 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Tunbridge Wells through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Tunbridge Wells took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- KCC Highways Comments
- Environmental Protection(FULL)
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- National Policy for Ultra Fast Broadband
- 5G - Technical Considerations
- 5G - Helping to tackle Climate Change
- 5G - Health & Safety
- 5G - Connected Vehicles & 5G Ecosystem
- 5G - Health & Emergency Services
- Site Location Plan
- ICNIRP Declaration
- Existing & Proposed Plans
- Covering Letter
- Covering Letter & Proposal
- Supporting Statement
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Tunbridge Wells for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tunbridge Wells's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Tunbridge Wells's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.