4 Vineys Gardens, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7AZ

1. 10 Feb 2021

   Received by Ashford

2. 15 Feb 2021

   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.

• 14 Vineys Gardens, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7AZ

  21/00171/TP Submitted 13 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Description: T1 Lime crown reduction max 4.5metres, T2 Lime 4.5 max crown reduction. T3 Lime Tree crown reduction to a maximum of 4.5 mtrs. T4 Sweet Chestnut - Carry out crown reduction by a maximum of 4 mts . Reason for works Excessive shading, to improve overall appearance of the garden .ALL,, Reason for work - , Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 12 Vineys Gardens, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7AZ

  20/00219/TP Submitted 5 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Description: T1 Poplar - Carry out a reduction to previous points, removing all growth. Reduce by 6-7metres leaving a height of 12-14metres.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Knockhurst Court, Vineys Gardens, Tenterden, TN30 7AZ

  OTH/2026/0703 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  T24: Lime - Clear basal epicormic to allow a inspection of the tree. T17: Cherry - To section dismantle to ground level due to being dead. T16: Lime - To remove basal epicormic growth to allow inspection. T15: Holly and elder- The two trees have grown intertwined to section dismantle them to ground level as neither are a good specimen. T12: Sweet Chestnut- To repollard the sweet chestnut back to old pollard points as per maintenance schedule. T8: Holly- remove deadwood and crown lift to 4 metres over car park. T1: Sycamore: remove deadwood (exempt works)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 12 Vineys Gardens, Tenterden, TN30 7AZ

  OTH/2023/0196 Submitted 25 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Proposed garden office to be located between two trees that have TPOs associated with them, no works need to be carried out to the trees.

  Withdrawn Trees 5 docs

• 4 Knockhurst Court, Vineys Gardens, Tenterden, TN30 7AZ

  OTH/2023/0750 Submitted 17 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  T1 - Oak, to undertake a crown reduction by 2m and crown raise to 4m from ground level.

  Withdrawn Trees 4 docs

• The Larches, 1 Vineys Gardens, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7AZ

  20/00270/TP Submitted 6 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Description: T1, T2, T3 European Larch - To fell as trees have started to die out in the crown. Trees to replace: 1 Ginko, 1 Maple, 1 Hawthown at 3m.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• OTH/2026/1334 Granted

  69 Shirkoak Park, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3RR

  T1 - Oak - crown reduction by a max of 2.5 metres , height after reduction 12 metres lateral spread 6.5 metres. Crown lift branches that are touching roof to give 1.5 metre clearance Reason for works excessive shading and branches on roof of property.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1092 Granted

  Eastwell Manor Hotel, Faversham Road, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4HR

  T86- Sycamore - adjacent to walled garden on its north-eastern side (i) remove stubs in lower crown (ii) Raise crown to give 0.5m vertical clearance from masonry of walled garden T4 - Cypress - North of manor, adjacent to carpark southern end of the group, viewed westward (i) Remove deadwood trees (including tree clad in ivy) and other partly uprooted of almost dead juvenile Cypresses, allowing the remainder to grow T15 Beech x 2 and a third Beech T16, the last of the row. The view Southward with the hotel carpark beyond (ii) Raise crowns to height 4-5m, removing branches to up to 10cm diameter, removing stubs from previous (relatively indecisive) prunings T26 Limes x 6 T27 Limes x 5 T28 Limes x5 (i) remove stubs and deadwood from lower crowns T38 Holly x 2, Ash x 2 - viewed Northeastward (i) remove deadwood (ii) Remove recovery growth from lower crown T40 Ash (i) Reduce height by about 8m (see arrow) Round the residual crown, also having the effect of reducing the weight of the crown on the southern and eastern sides of the tree T41 Oak, West of hotel, the view Eastward (i) Raise crown over shelter to give 2m vertical clearance, removing stubs (some long and up to 20cm diameter) and remove branches up to 10cm diameter (ii) Prune descending branches to give 4-5m headroom over paving and ornamental bed (iii) Remove large diameter deadwood T151 - Multi stem grey willow, no number, 6m south of Turkish hazel opposite the northern corner of the frontage of the hotel (i) Fell the two main stems leaning over the carpark to the front of the hotel T24 x 3 Horse Chestnut (i) Thin lower crowns to be consistent in density with upper crowns, removing stubs (some long) (ii) Raise crowns to height 4-5m (TREES OUTSIDE OF TPO AREA (NO APPLICATION REQD T153 and T154 Leyland Cypresses (i) Fell both trees - These trees have outgrown their situation and contribute to the dereliction of the building close by. Their loss would have little visual impact owing to the surrounding screen of cypresses and would enable the reinstatement of the garden and avoid the further deterioration of the building. T66 and T67 Prunus, eastern side of petanc area, viewed southward (i) Fell and grind stumps - due to trees being dead/dying.) Re-planting will be like for like.

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1664 Granted

  Folly Lodge, 105 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0NB

  5 day notification - Fell One Cherry Tree (Prunus sp.)

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1325 Granted

  Wakeley House, 71 High Street, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LS

  T1 - Multi-stemmed Ash- Fell to ground (dead specimen)

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1319 Granted

  May Cross, Stone Cross Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN26 2PJ

  T1:- Oak Tree - Reduce crown all over to 5.5m West radius ; 6m to South radius; 6m to East radius; 5m to North radius. Reason: Maintain crown in compact form and remove minor safety issues.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Trees