Herons Rest Hastings Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4RT
Pending
26/01006/FULL
Description
(Retrospective) Retain the existing building for its use for storage of building materials
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
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
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Hawkhurst Fish Farm Hastings Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4RT
Change of use of existing building from agricultural to commercial use (Class E) (Use onl…
2023
Refused
Riverside Barn, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Consultation TN18 4RT
Variation of Conditions 2 & 14 of Planning Permission 18/01961/FULL and 23/01356/FULL - C…
2023
Refused
Riverside Barn, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Consultation TN18 4RT
Variation of Conditions 2 & 14 of Planning Permission 18/01961/FULL and 23/01356/FULL - C…
2023
Approved
Hawkhurst Fish Farm Hastings Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4RT
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Extension of existing building in connection…
2023
Approved
Riverside Barn, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Consultation TN18 4RT
Variation of Conditions 2 & 3 of Planning Permission 18/01961/FULL (Conversion of redunda…
2023
Approved
Riverside Barn, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Consultation TN18 4RT
Variation of Conditions 2 & 3 of Planning Permission 18/01961/FULL (Conversion of redunda…
2023
Withdrawn
Hawkhurst Fish Farm Hastings Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4RT
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) - Use of Units 1 (4a), 2 (4b) and 3 (4c) for co…
2023
Approved
Hawkhurst Fish Farm Hastings Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4RT
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) -Division of building in to three units and use…
2018
Refused
Conghurst Lane - Land at, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Consultation TN18 4RT
Conversion of redundant agricultural barn to residential dwelling house.
2018
Refused
Conghurst Lane - Land at, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Consultation TN18 4RT
Conversion of redundant agricultural barn to residential dwelling house.
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
