Planning application
Godinton House, Godinton Lane, Hothfield, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3BP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: Q1 - 1 x Oak (Quercus robur) current height 21m and spread 10m - to monolith to a height of approximately 10m.
As published by the council, reference 20/00039/TP
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00039/TP
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 14 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 14 Feb 2020
- Ward
- Weald Central
- Parish
- Great Chart with Singleton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN23 3BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Feb 2020
Received by Ashford
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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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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