PlotbeaconTunbridge Wells Borough Council • 26/00601/LBC
Shopfront and roof changes on High Street
72 High Street Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1YB
Shopfront, roof and inside changes are planned at 72 High Street.
The work could change the old building's look, roof and nearby shopfront views.
Written automatically by Plotbeacon.
- Status
- In progress
- Type
- other
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
ImpactAutomated estimate
Summary
The applicant wants to change the shopfront, roof and inside of 72 High Street.
The work includes new openings, stairs, signs, windows and a slate roof. Some work has already started. The changes would alter the shop and its roof.
The council will decide after the comment period. The application asks for permission after work has begun.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Listed Building Consent - (Works Part Commenced) New opening in ground floor stud wall; removal of central staircase, with new staircase to perimeter wall; new stud wall to perimeter wall of staircase; redecorate first & second floor windows & shop front to black; installation of new shop front signage; Proposed replacement slate roof; new stud wall behind front window; creation of 2 No. new openings to neighbouring retail unit
What you can do
Comments can be sent to the council under reference 26/00601/LBC. Comments should focus on the building's historic features, the shop front, signs, and effects during building work.