Planning application
15 Springwood Close, Ashford, TN23 3JN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: Oak (T3) - To crown reduce by 3 metres and crown lift by approximately 4 metres, removal of overhanging branches from the rear of the main property, removal of branches from above the garage and removal of crossing/rubbing limbs (see photographs). To remove deadwood throughout the tree (exempt).
As published by the council, reference 20/00131/TP
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00131/TP
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 29 Jun 2020
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2020
- Ward
- Godinton
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN23 3JN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jun 2020
Received by Ashford
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 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.
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