Planning application
Orchard Cottage Franks Hollow Road Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0UA
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Single storey rear and two storey front extensions
As published by the council, reference 26/02051/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02051/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rusthall And Speldhurst
- Parish
- Speldhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN3 0UA
Comment by 9 October 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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15 Sep 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
SJM Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Existing Plans & Elevations
- Site Location & Block Plans
- Proposed Plans & Elevations
- Application Form
- Planning 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 decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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