Planning application
Church Cottage, Rye Road, Newenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 5PN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: T1. Field Maple on the eastern boundary of property immediatley adjacent to side gate to east of house. Carry out a crown reduction and thinning of 2m (or 15%) of branch length to bring the crown away from the property. The tree is a mature hedgerow field maple that has been reduced previously some years ago and now requires further maintenance pruning. T2. Laurel in front garden on eastern boundary. Prune as necessary to encourage cherry tree and increase light to front garden.
As published by the council, reference 20/00143/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00143/TC
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 10 Jul 2020
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2020
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN18 5PN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2020
Received by Ashford
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14 Jul 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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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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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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