Planning application
7 The Lindens, St Benets Way, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6QT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: T1 Ash - ( submitted specification - to repollard back to previous pollard points ) Arboriculturally accurate specification - to reduce back to previous reduction points.
As published by the council, reference 21/00008/TP
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00008/TP
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 18 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2021
- Ward
- Tenterden North
- Parish
- Tenterden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN30 6QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jan 2021
Received by Ashford
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22 Jan 2021
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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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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4 The Lindens, St Benets Way, Tenterden, TN30 6QT
T1 - Oak Tree Lower crown - reduce pack to previous points or by 1.5-2m where reduction points do not exist. Upper crown - reduce to beyond dieback but ensuring the a reasonable profile is achieved rather than 'topping. (Superseded specification -Reduce lateral branches over garden and car park by 2 metres including height. Reason for works - Tree is located closely to the house.)
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T1 Oak - Reduce crown to previous points. (Superseded specification for oak - 4 metre reduction of Oak tree. )The Oak canopy currently exceeds the boundaries of the property and extends into the gardens of neighbour 2 and neighbour 3 on the plan. Felling of 3 Ash trees. The Ash trees have Ash die back and are posing a danger to the house below (neighbour 1 on the plan). The Ash trees will be replaced with 3 Silver Birch trees.
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Granted Trees 3 docs -
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Granted Trees 10 docs -
Land behind 68 Ashford Road, Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6LR
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