7 Freathy Lane, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4QP

1. 21 Jul 2020

   Received by Ashford

2. 29 Jul 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 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.

• 29, Freathy Lane, Boughton Aluph, TN25 4QP

  PA/2023/0143 Submitted 25 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26 Freathy Lane, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4QR

  21/01397/AS Submitted 29 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Garage conversion and extension to form ancillary annexe

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 24 Dexter Close, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4QG

  20/00090/TP Submitted 18 May 2020 150 yards away

  Description: Proposal: 1. Crown reduce sides and top back to previous points; 2. Crown reduce limbs that have not been reduced by 2m to a strong growth point; 3. Crown thin by 20% 4. Crown lift to 5m. (Superseded spec T1 Oak Tree - tree is overhanging excessively in 2 opposite gardens. 50% reduction to crown, removal of branches around the tree. All surrounding fences are lifted, separated and damaged, patio is lifted and garden sunken from tree roots in garden of 46 Freathy Lane)

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• 22 Dexter Close, Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4QG

  PA/2026/0488 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Single-storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 26, Dexter Close, Kennington, TN25 4QG

  OTH/2023/0675 Submitted 5 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Oak Tree: 1-Reduce one lower branch on right-hand side by 4 metres to allow more afternoon/evening sun light into garden, lightly thin and clean crown (epicormic growth/ water shoots) to allow more natural light into Garden area. ( Mostly epicormic growth to be removed ) and removal of dead wood.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 28 Dexter Close, Kennington, TN25 4QG

  PA/2025/0239 Submitted 11 Feb 2025 150 yards away

  Garage conversion

  Granted Householder 10 docs
  Small domestic

• NOT/2026/1508 Granted

  Friends Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford, TN24 8NY

  T2 Magnolia & T3 Holly - Maximum 3 metres reduction to both trees laterally along rear side boundary.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1791 Awaiting decision

  Gardeners Lodge, The Street, Chilham, CT4 8BX

  T1 - Holly - to fell.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/0860 Granted

  47, Sussex Avenue, Ashford, TN24 8ND

  T1,2 & 4 - Ash Trees - Crown reduction by 2-3 metres in height and 2 metres around the sides. T3 - Ash - to fell - growing into fence and restricted by other trees.

  Received 11 May, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1421 Granted

  Swinford Cottage, The Street, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4JX

  T1 - Beech - Reduce Lateral spread South West side on one stem to clear BT cables by a max of 3.5 metres. Reduce lateral spread North West side of tree on one main branch by a max of 5 metres. Reduce lateral spread on East/South East side by 5 metres on one branch. Reason for works to clear BT lines over weighted branch over neighbours garden, as well as excessive shading, over weighted branch over drive.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1454 Granted

  7, Canterbury Road, Ashford, TN24 8LE

  T1 - Portuguese Laurel - To pollard tree from 6 metres to 2.2 metres to allow the tree to regrow so that it is more manageable for the client in the future.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees