Planning application
St James' Church, The Street, Egerton, Kent, TN27 9AH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: T1 Horse Chestnut - to reduce height by 6 metres
As published by the council, reference 19/00239/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 19/00239/TC
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 23 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2019
- Ward
- Weald North
- Parish
- Egerton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN27 9AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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20/00111/TC Granted
St James' Church, The Street, Egerton, Kent, TN27 9AH
Description: Avenue of Limes - Crown lift to give adequate pathway clearance and removal of epicormic growth on main stems up to 2.5 metres from ground level
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19/00229/TC Granted
St James' Church, The Street, Egerton, Kent, TN27 9AH
Description: Ash Tree north side of churchyard requires work to remove diseased stems.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2019
Received by Ashford
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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St James' Church, The Street, Egerton, Kent, TN27 9AH
Description: Avenue of Limes - Crown lift to give adequate pathway clearance and removal of epicormic growth on main stems up to 2.5 metres from ground level
Granted Trees 3 docs -
St James' Church, The Street, Egerton, Kent, TN27 9AH
Description: Ash Tree north side of churchyard requires work to remove diseased stems.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ
T1 - common Alder tree. T2 - Maple tree and G1 - Alder trees. Reduce trees to 5 metres in height, cut back overhanging limbs on both sides to leave a 2 metre width.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
3 Stonecroft Cottages, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ
T1 - Wild or Bird Cherry Tree - reduce by 2 metres from the top from approx 6 metres to 4 metres - all thin branches, with the larger limbs staying intact.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ
T1, T2, G1 (T3&4) Unknown Species - Reduction of branches to 10m height. Reason for works - Overhanging into my neighbours property.
Withdrawn Trees 3 docs -
Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ
G1 - Chestnuts, and single Sycamore Maple - Fell trees. Reason for works - Interfering with adjacent TPO tree reference T12.
Granted Trees 10 docs
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