Woodsden Water Lane Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5AP
Pending
26/00897/ELEC
Description
Electricity Notification - Installation of a hv pole & 2 stays; re-string the existing hv span between hv pole 246945 & 246946; installation of 2 stays
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Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Approved
Self-build: Refurbishment of the building and site, including the change of use from arti…
2024
Approved
Self-build: Refurbishment of the building and site, including the change of use from arti…
2025
Approved
Self-build: Change of use of Artist's Studio building (Class E) to a dwelling (Class C3)
2025
Approved
Self-build: Change of use of Artist's Studio building (Class E) to a dwelling (Class C3)
2024
Refused
Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement dwelling and associated works
2024
Refused
Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement dwelling and associated works
2024
Approved
EIA Screening Opinion - Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement dwell…
2024
Approved
EIA Screening Opinion - Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement dwell…
2022
Refused
Demolition of existing and replacement dwelling
2022
Approved
EIA Screening Opinion: Demolition of existing building, Erection of replacement residenti…
2022
Approved
Change of use of Building (Class E) to a dwelling (Class C3)
2021
Approved
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Use an Artist's Studio (Use Class E)
Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.5/10
Excellent
#13 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Tunbridge Wells is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #28 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #64 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #28 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #38 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
167 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,217
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025
