Councillor Adrian Pitts

Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board - Tuesday, 7th July, 2026 6.30 pm

Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 6.30 pm

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Tunbridge Wells Council met on Wednesday 11 March 2026 to discuss several planning applications. Key decisions included the approval of outline planning permission for up to 99 dwellings at Hubbles Farm, Pembury, and the approval of a full planning application for 87 dwellings on land north of the A21, also in Pembury. The committee also granted outline permission for 20 dwellings at Benhall Mill Depot, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and approved the change of use of Longford House to a healthcare establishment. An adjoining authority consultation regarding land at Pinewood Farm, Royal Tunbridge Wells, resulted in an objection from the council.

Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board met on Tuesday 3 March 2026 to discuss a range of important issues affecting residents. Key decisions included the adoption of the Community Safety Partnership Plan 2026-27, the implementation of a Public Spaces Protection Order for dogs in The Grove, and the endorsement of the Royal Victoria Place Business Plan 2026-27. The Board also reviewed and recommended for adoption the refreshed Health Inequalities Action Plan 2026-29, the council's first Biodiversity Duty Report, and the Housing Assistance Policy 2026-30. Further discussions covered updates to the planning validation checklist, the progression of neighbourhood development plans for Sandhurst and Southborough and High Brooms, and the review of the Statement of Community Involvement. Finally, a significant decision was made regarding the award of the Household Waste and Street Cleansing Contract.

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 6.30 pm