The Oak Tree Bishops Down Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XS

1. 12 Oct 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 20 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 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's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Tile Hatch Bishops Down Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XS

  26/01626/FULL Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Erection of two storey dwellinghouse

  Decided Full applications 14 docs
  Domestic

• Forest House Bishops Down Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XS

  25/02755/SUB Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Submission of Details in relation to condition 4 (tree protection) and partial discharge condition 7 (basement impact assessment - desktop) of 22/03449/FULL

  Granted Conditions Trees 14 docs

• 3 Bishops Down Cottage Bishops Down Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XY

  25/03004/TCA Submitted 15 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification: Silver Birch x2 (SB1, SB2) - reduce crown by 5m; Beech (B4) - reduce crown by 3m; Beech x3 (B2, B3, B5) - reduce crown by 3m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Beechleigh Bishops Down Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XX

  26/01145/FULL Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement of rear window

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs

• Studley Cottage Bishops Down Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XX

  21/00529/TCA Submitted 16 Feb 2021 100 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification; T1 Leylandii - fell. T2 x2 Silver Birch - reduce by 30%. T3 Neighbouring overhanging Beech - remove limb overhanging garden boundary. T4 Hazel - reduce by 25%

  Granted Trees

• 29A Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8DX

  07/03592/TREECA Submitted 17 Oct 2007 150 yards away

  Trees in Conservation Area Notification: SYCAMORE (T1) - Reduce by 30%; CONIFER (t2) - Reduce by 305; HOLLY (T3) - Reduce by 30%.

  Granted Trees 7 docs