Planning application
The Green, Ashford Road, High Halden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3LP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: Oak, Canopy lift to a height of 3 meters above the ground to stop the children from swinging and damaging the lower canopy and to lift the canopy away from anyone wanting to walk under the tree.
As published by the council, reference 19/00261/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 19/00261/TC
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 20 Nov 2019
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2019
- Ward
- Weald Central
- Parish
- High Halden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN26 3LP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Nov 2019
Received by Ashford
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21 Nov 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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.
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