Planning application
Fourways, 68 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: Sweet Chestnut (T1) - fell because it is mainly dead and customer wants to plant an evergreen tree afterwards to help screen hospital
As published by the council, reference 21/00051/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00051/TC
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 15 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2021
- Ward
- Willesborough
- Parish
- Willesborough
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN24 0NA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/00231/TC Granted
Fourways, 68 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NA
Description: Tree T39 Weeping ash - to cut out the dead wood, T35 Silver Birch - cut off the top 4m, Tree T16 Apple (Beauty of Bath) - to cut and remove tree, Tree T09 Apple - remove tree, Tree T05 Apple - remove dead wood, Tree T03 Cherry - to cut and remove tree
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Mar 2021
Received by Ashford
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18 Mar 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Oct 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.
Nearby applications
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65 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NA
Description: T1 Silver Birch - to fell to ground level; T2 Horse Chestnut - to reduce the weight from large limb
Granted Trees 4 docs -
69 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NA
Description: Blue Spruce (T1) - To fell to ground level blue spruce in the front garden, Maple (T2) - To prune to previous points and shape in the front garden closest to 69, Prunus (T3) - To shape to previous points on the front grass, Maple (T4) - To shape to previous points on the front grass, Maple (T5) - To shape to previous points in the rear garden, Mixed Species (G1) - To reduce to previous points the trees along the back of the rear garden starting from the maple finishing at the front leylandii and trim house side only
Granted Trees 3 docs -
69 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NA
Description: Blue Spruce (T1) - To fell to ground level blue spruce in the front garden Prunus (T3) - To shape to previous points on the front grass Maple (T4) - To shape to previous points on the front grass Maple (T5) - To shape to previous points in the rear garden Mixed Species (G1) - To reduce to previous points the trees along the back of the rear garden starting from the maple finishing at the front leylandii and trim house side only
Granted Trees 4 docs -
82 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NA
Description: Sycamore T1 - 4m reduction in spread 2.6m in spread. T2 - 4m reduction in height and 1.7 in spread. T3 - 4m reduction in height and 2.6 reduction in spread. Holly T4 - 3.5m reduction in height and 2.3m in spread. T5 - 2.3m reduction in height and 1.3m in spread. Acacia T6 will not be pruned.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
81, Forge Cottage, The Street, Willesborough, TN24 0NA
Listed building consent for the reinstatement of the front entrance door, addition of canopy to door on front elevation. Infill of ground floor windows to the west elevation, and associated internal alterations.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs -
81, Forge Cottage, The Street, Willesborough, TN24 0NA
Proposed reinstatement of the front entrance door, addition of canopy to door and a garden wall and gate to the east of the dwelling.
Granted Householder 18 docsDomestic
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