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Laurel House 241 Forest Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5HT

Awaiting decision Tunbridge Wells 26/01910/FULL Full Application

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Demolition of dwelling and erection of a block of 9 apartments

As published by the council, reference 26/01910/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/01910/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Pantiles
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN2 5HT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00502/FULL Granted

    Laurel House 241 Forest Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5HT

    Demolition of existing property and erection of 8no. residential apartments within one building, including associated access, parking, refuse and private amenity space

    Decided 19 Aug 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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LT Drawing Services Ltd Agent, registered in Herne Bay

Active · incorporated 2014 · Herne Bay

110 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 85% granted

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Documents

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

34 documents on file for this application

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What 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 decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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