55 Ferndale Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3NU

1. 30 Sep 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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 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 full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 6 Springhead Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3NY

  26/01983/FULL Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

  Single story front extension

  Decided Full applications Extension

• Land Adjacent 24 Ferndale Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3NS

  26/02266/TPO Submitted 12 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  TPO trees: (Sycamore and Laurel - G1) crown lift Sycamores to 4-5m, reduce all laterals 3-4m and reduce laurels back to boundary

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 23 The Beeches Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3HA

  26/00384/TDD Submitted 19 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: Beech (T1) - Reduce to 8m monolith. Retain lower limbs and branches.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints Sandhurst Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3JS

  26/00540/FULL Submitted 9 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement roof materials and rooflights

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing 14 docs

• Woodland Between Ferndale And The Beeches Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  26/00564/TDD Submitted 11 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: Willow (T41) - Coppice; Larch (T43) - Fell to ground level; Birch (G2) - Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Woodland Between Ferndale And The Beeches Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  21/00495/TPO Submitted 12 Feb 2021 100 yards away

  Trees: BEECH (T1) - Reduce height by 3 metres.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 26/02348/FULL Awaiting decision

  Royal Tunbridge Wells District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd High Woods Lane Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TU

  Variation of condition 2, 4, 5, 9 & 10 of 25/03059/FUL - relocation of courts and bicycle store, erection of pergolas, addition of hardstanding and WC block, amendment to reception building; submission of details for retaining wall, netting and biodiversity enhancement measures

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02320/FULL Awaiting decision

  22 Farmcombe Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5DF

  Roof extensions and first floor side extension

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02302/FULL Awaiting decision

  12 Shirley Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TG

  Removal of porch and addition of single storey side extension

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02305/FULL Awaiting decision

  Land North Of Hopgarden Close And Brewer Street Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8DN

  New dwelling and associated works

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02300/FULL Awaiting decision

  51 Wheatfield Way Cranbrook Kent TN17 3NB

  Alterations to conservatory roof, and replacement outbuilding

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Full applications