New Look Unit 1 Tunbridge Wells Shopping Park Longfield Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3UE

1. 24 Sep 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 12 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 December 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.

This application is with Tunbridge Wells for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tunbridge Wells decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Unit 2B Great Lodge Retail Park Longfield Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3EW

  26/01133/FULL Submitted 19 May 2026 200 yards away

  Variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 15/500765/FULL - (extension of range of goods sold from Unit B2)

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• Former John Lewis At Home Kingstanding Business Park Kingstanding Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3UP

  24/01776/SUB Submitted 8 Jul 2024 200 yards away

  Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 (External Materials); Condition 6 (Landscaping Details); Condition 8 (Boundary Treatment); Condition 9 (External Lighting) of 22/03262/FULL

  Granted Conditions 22 docs

• Former John Lewis At Home Kingstanding Business Park Kingstanding Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3UP

  24/01951/ADV Submitted 25 Jul 2024 200 yards away

  Advertisement - 9No. fasica signs, 3No. freestanding signs, 4No. totem signs, 4No. EV charging point signs

  Granted Advertising 19 docs

• Unit 3 Colebrook Industrial Estate Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3DG

  26/01510/FULL Submitted 6 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  Change of use from MOT testing centre to Class E(d); installation of signage & A/C condenser

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Knights Park Knights Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3UW

  25/02203/LAWPRO Submitted 16 Sep 2025 300 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Installation of 5no. EV chargers & feeder pillar within car park

  Granted Lawful development 11 docs

• Kingstanding Business Park Kingstanding Way Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  26/00630/TPO Submitted 17 Mar 2026 350 yards away

  TREES: Oak (T1) - Reduction of lower crown by 1m & upper crown by 2.5m back to previous points; 2 Oak (T11 & T12) - reduction by 1m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 26/02352/TCA Awaiting decision

  24 Calverley Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SL

  CA Trees: Eucalyptus x2 (G1) Fell

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02334/TCA Awaiting decision

  7 Rosehill Walk Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HL

  CA Tree: Common Laurel (T1) reduce to 3m high from ground level and 3m wide

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02333/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Ironstones Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0YD

  TPO: Beech (T1) Reduce crown back to previous pruning points, thin the crown 1-1.5m, Beech (T2) remove the remaining upper limbs, retaining the main three stems

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02336/TCA Awaiting decision

  Melrose Camden Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5AE

  CA Trees: 6 Poplar (G1) reduce height by 8m to 3-4m below the pollard points

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02323/TCA Awaiting decision

  5 Oakfield Court Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TL

  CA: Silver Birch - reduce height and spread of branches

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees