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Thatch, Ram Lane, Little Chart, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0PU

Granted Ashford 20/00177/TC Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Description: T1, Mature Turkey Oak in the garden of the Thatch. The tree has two different fungus at the base Ganaderma and Fomes see attached pictures. We would like to reduce the canopy to minimise windsail/weight. Easterly spread 13m to 10.5m Southerly spread 12.5m to 10m Westerly spread 13m to 11m Northerly spread 9m to 7m Height of 24m to 21m

As published by the council, reference 20/00177/TC

Application record

Reference
20/00177/TC
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Permitted
Received
19 Aug 2020
Validated
24 Aug 2020
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN27 0PU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2020

    Received by Ashford

  2. 24 Aug 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What 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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