Westwell Court, Eastwell Lane, Westwell, Kent

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 19/00249/TC Granted

  Westwell Court, Eastwell Lane, Westwell, Kent

  Description: Beech (T1) reduce top height by up to 3 metres to allow sunlight into mossy garden; Ash (T2) Fell due to extent of ash dieback. Lateral branches from surrounding trees to be left where possible to fill in the tree lost; Field Maple (T3,T4) reduce top height by up to 3 meters to allow sunlight into mossy garden, same height as beech (T1); Ash (T5) fell due to the extent of ash dieback; Beech (T6) full crown reduction up to metres to allow sunlight into garden and to maintain tree as a small kept specimen; Silver Birch (T7) fell 2 co-dominant stems as they are multistemmed and have a very poor union at the base of the tree, the tree is split into two halves, leave eastwood half alone, fell the two co dominant stems; (T8) Hawthorn cut down to hedge height and maintain as hedge

  Submitted 4 Nov 2019 Trees

1. 17 Dec 2019

   Received by Ashford

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• OTH/2026/1288 Granted

  Memona Lodge, Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, TN23 3JD

  Works to TPO trees - As per Arboricultural Method Statement Report.

  20 Jul 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1311 Granted

  Dp Pensions Ltd, Bridewell House, Bridewell Lane, Tenterden, TN30 6FA

  T1 Oak tree - Raise car park side up to a maximum of 5 meters to clear parking bays

  23 Jul 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1044 Granted

  Kennington House, 9 The Street, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EX and 7 The Street, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EX

  Yew tree in the front of No 7 The Street- Reduce the side shoots back to the main trunk from a max of 5 mtrs from ground level. To allow more light and improve security. G1 (No7) Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging AGREED REVISED SPEC T29 Beech – crown lift to 6m on property aspect T30 Yew - crown lift to 6m on property aspect T31 Sycamore - crown lift to 6m on property aspect T32 Sycamore - crown lift to 8m on property aspect ensuring smaller diameter growth is 2m clear of chimney. (SUPERSEDED SPEC -T29. 30, 31 & 32 (No 9 The Street) - Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging) T34,, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 & 43 (No 9 The Street) - Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging branches

  11 Jun 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1302 Granted

  Box Cottage, The Street, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AD

  T1 - Mature plum tree - requires felling due to the tree's heavy lean and evidence of movement causing damage to the adjacent retaining wall and surrounding foundations, removal is recommended before further structural damage or tree failure occurs T2 - Ash - Crown reduction from 18 metres to 9 metres. These works are intended to reduce the risk of limb failure, lessen the likelihood of contact with the adjacent barn roof and create a stronger, safer crown structure whilst retaining the tree's natural appearance.

  22 Jul 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1251 Granted

  15 Church Street, Wye, TN25 5BN

  T1 - Magnolia - crown reduction of around 2m in height and spread on either side of the crown Reason for works - to reduce the possibility of overburdening the tree and its proximity to the outer walls and adjacent trees

  14 Jul 2026 Trees