The Clearing High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ
Pending
26/00887/TCA
Description
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Bay (T3) - height redaction by 2-3m & shape the sides; 2no Pine (T4) - height redaction by approx 2m & prune the side growth; Laurel (T5) - height redaction by approx 2-3m; Oak (T6) - remove deadwood & tidy the crown
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Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Alma House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Trees in a conservation area notification: 5 Conifer trees & 1 Holly tree - Remove.
2025
Approved
Alma House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Trees in a conservation area notification: 5 Conifer trees & 1 Holly tree - Remove.
2025
Approved
Alma House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Single storey rear and side extension to replace existing conservatory; Extension of rear…
2025
Approved
Alma House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Single storey rear and side extension to replace existing conservatory; Extension of rear…
2025
Refused
Crane House Northgrove Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AL
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: TULIP - Fell
2025
Approved
Crane House Northgrove Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AL
TREES: TULIP (T4) Fell tree
2025
Refused
Crane House Northgrove Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AL
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: TULIP - Fell
2025
Approved
Crane House Northgrove Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AL
TREES: TULIP (T4) Fell tree
2025
Approved
2 Northgrove Terrace High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ
Listed Building Consent - Proposed firewall/firebreak installation in the loft space, add…
2025
Approved
2 Northgrove Terrace High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ
Listed Building Consent - Proposed firewall/firebreak installation in the loft space, add…
2024
Approved
Royal British Legion High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Addition of bi-fold doors to the rear, decking area to the rear, with steps to ground lev…
2024
Approved
Royal British Legion High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Addition of bi-fold doors to the rear, decking area to the rear, with steps to ground lev…
2023
Approved
4 Davis Mews Northgrove Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AP
Proposed loft conversion with Velux roof windows
2023
Approved
Barclays Bank Plc High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AE
Conversion of the former Barclays bank into four self contained residential units
2023
Approved
Barclays Bank Plc High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AE
EIA Screening Opinion: Conversion of the former Barclays bank into five self contained re…
2022
Approved
Barclays Bank Plc High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AE
Conversion of the former Barclays bank into two self contained residential units
2022
Approved
1 Northgrove Terrace High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ
Listed Building Consent - Refurbishment works to a Grade II listed end-of-terrace dwellin…
2022
Approved
1 Northgrove Terrace High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ
Refurbishment works to a Grade II listed end-of-terrace dwelling, Removal of existing rea…
2021
Approved
2 Northgrove Terrace High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ
Listed Building Consent: Conversion of the single storey outbuilding into habitable space…
2021
Approved
2 Northgrove Terrace High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AQ
Conversion of the single storey outbuilding into habitable space; replacement of 3 x exte…
2017
Approved
Alma House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Fir and Holly Trees - Reduce by 33%
2017
Refused
Stone Rock House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Listed Building Consent - Covering of existing lead valley with timber roof boarding and…
2016
Approved
Barclays Bank Plc High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AE
Alterations and extension of former bank to create two self-contained residential units
2016
Approved
Barclays Bank Plc High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AE
EIA Screening Opinion - Alterations and extension of former bank to create two self-conta…
2016
Refused
Barclays Bank Plc High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook TN18 4AE
External alterations and extension with an addition of a first floor to create two self c…
Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.5/10
Excellent
#13 of 292 councils
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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%).
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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