Planning application
20 Maytham Road, Rolvenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4NP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: T1 Oak - Crown reduce by 1 - 1.5 metres over whole crown ensuring that cuts are made to a branch that is of at least one third the diameter of the parent limb as per BS3998:2010. (superseded spec - x1 Oak - Tree Surgeon recommends reducing the crown by approximately 4 metres)
As published by the council, reference 21/00014/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00014/TC
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 21 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 25 Jan 2021
- Ward
- Rolvenden & Tenterden West
- Parish
- Rolvenden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN17 4NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2021
Received by Ashford
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25 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
6 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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