Communication Station & Premises Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
Pending
26/01193/FULL
Description
Part removal of fence & posts and extension of chainlink fence; installation of generator and replacement cabinet, rectifiers & battery strings; concrete duct collar
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Beacon Farm Packhouse Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
Part-retrospective - revised window location (W6), changes to fenestration, addition of g…
2025
Approved
Beacon Farm Packhouse Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
Part-retrospective - revised window location (W6), changes to fenestration, addition of g…
2016
Approved
Beacon Farm Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook TN17 4BU
Replacement of asbestos roof with steel profile sheets and insertion of glazed screen to…
2016
Approved
Beacon Farm Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
EIA Screening Opinion - Replacement of asbestos roof with steel profile sheets and insert…
2016
Withdrawn
Beacon Farm Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
Change of use of an agricultural building from B1 to a veterinary practice (D1)
2016
Approved
Beacon Farm Rolvenden Road Benenden Cranbrook Kent TN17 4BU
EIA Screening Opinion - Change of use of an agricultural building from B1 to a veterinary…
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
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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