BEWL WATER TREATMENT WORKS, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, KENT, LAMBERHURST, TN3 8JH

1. 23 Jun 2026

   Received by Wealden

2. 2 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 4 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

• WD/2025/1941/F Granted

  BEWL WATER TREATMENT WORKS, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, LAMBERHURST, TN3 8JH

  INSTALLATION OF A NEW BUILDING TO HOUSE SLUDGE TREATMENT INFRASTRUCTURE.

  Decided 11 Dec 2025 Full applications

Wealden granted permission on 4 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wealden's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• BEWL WATER, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, COUSLEY WOOD, WADHURST, TN3 8JH

  WD/2026/1508/MAJ Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  PROPOSED SITING OF TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND LIGHTING ASSOCIATED WITH THE HOLDING OF AN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS EVENT, FROM THE THIRD WEEK OF NOVEMBER UNTIL CHRISTMAS EVE, WITH THE SET-UP OF THE EVENT COMMENCING IN THE FIRST WEEK OF OCTOBER DURING THE YEAR IN WHICH THE EVENT IS BEING HELD AND THE SITE CLEARED DURING THE THIRD WEEK OF THE FOLLOWING JANUARY.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 26 docs
  Major scheme

• Bewl Water, The Boat House Bistro, Bewlbridge Lane, Cousley Wood, Wealden Consultation TN3 8JH

  RR/2025/1444/NA Submitted 30 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Extensions and alterations to the boat house bistro, replacement of the adjacent fishing facility building and change of use to form 7 X 1 bed and 4 X 2 bed tourist units, creation of a cafe with terrace, with water sport facilities retained.

  Granted Extension 5 docs

• BEWL WATER TREATMENT WORKS, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, LAMBERHURST, TN3 8JH

  WD/2025/1941/F Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  INSTALLATION OF A NEW BUILDING TO HOUSE SLUDGE TREATMENT INFRASTRUCTURE.

  Granted Full applications 29 docs

• OVERFLOW CAR PARK, BEWL WATER, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, WADHURST

  WD/2008/1629/MAJ Submitted 16 Jun 2008 250 yards away

  TWO YEAR TEMPORARY PERMISSION FOR A CHRISTMAS EVENT FROM 1 NOVEMBER TO 15 JANUARY . ALL STRUCTURES TO BE REMOVED FROM SITE DURING INTERIM PERIOD

  Granted Full applications
  Major scheme

• BEWL WATER, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, COUSLEY WOOD, WADHURST, TN3 8JH

  WD/2024/1895/MAJ Submitted 14 Aug 2024 250 yards away

  TEMPORARY PERMISSION FOR THE SITING OF BUILDINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THE HOLDING OF A CHRISTMAS EVENT FROM 1 OCTOBER 2024 TO 13 JANUARY 2025.

  Granted Full applications 26 docs
  Major scheme

• BEWL WATER, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, LAMBERHURST, NR. TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN3 8JH.

  WD/2008/2762/F Submitted 28 Oct 2008 300 yards away

  CONSTRUCTION OF THREE HIGH WIRE ACTIVITIES.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs