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Paul Barsby Photography 159 Camden Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2RF

Awaiting decision Tunbridge Wells 26/01979/PNEC

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Prior notification: change of use of ground floor from commercial (Class E) to 1 dwelling (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 26/01979/PNEC

Application record

Reference
26/01979/PNEC
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Postcode
TN1 2RF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 November 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.

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'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.

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