3 West Cross Mews, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6JZ

1. 24 Jun 2021

   Received by Ashford

2. 28 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Oct 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.

• 3 West Cross Mews, Tenterden, TN30 6JZ

  NOT/2026/1258 Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  False acacia - Stealing light from both neighbours, reduce the crown and spread by 6-7m.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Oak Cottage, Rolvenden Road, Tenterden, TN30 6JJ

  OTH/2026/1331 Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

  Cherry Tree - Fell to ground level Reason for work - Extensive surface root growth causing ground disturbance. Concerns for potential root system to affect the adjacent boundary wall and highway, creating a risk of structural damage and public safety issues. The tree is also showing signs of poor health, with limited leaf and blossom production in recent years.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 West Cross, Tenterden, TN30 6JR

  NOT/2026/1543 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  T1. Bay Tree - Reduce in height to 0.5 meters beyond previous unions leaving standing height at 5 meters. cut and shape lateral limbs by 0.5 meters to balance crown. Reason for works - Tree is situated in the rear garden and has out grown its area. Tree has previously been reduced.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 3 West Cross, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6JR

  21/00057/TC Submitted 19 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Description: Bay tree - Reduce height from 12m to 9m and reduce width from 8m to 6m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 5 West Cross, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6JR

  21/00054/TC Submitted 18 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Description: x2 Scots Pines - to fell.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent

  21/01143/AS Submitted 21 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Change of use and works of conversion of existing building from retail & office use to three private dwelling flats to include windows, rooflights, associated internal alterations and installation of external metal railings

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 26 docs
  Domestic

• NOT/2026/1508 Granted

  Friends Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford, TN24 8NY

  T2 Magnolia & T3 Holly - Maximum 3 metres reduction to both trees laterally along rear side boundary.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1791 Awaiting decision

  Gardeners Lodge, The Street, Chilham, CT4 8BX

  T1 - Holly - to fell.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/0860 Granted

  47, Sussex Avenue, Ashford, TN24 8ND

  T1,2 & 4 - Ash Trees - Crown reduction by 2-3 metres in height and 2 metres around the sides. T3 - Ash - to fell - growing into fence and restricted by other trees.

  Received 11 May, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1421 Granted

  Swinford Cottage, The Street, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4JX

  T1 - Beech - Reduce Lateral spread South West side on one stem to clear BT cables by a max of 3.5 metres. Reduce lateral spread North West side of tree on one main branch by a max of 5 metres. Reduce lateral spread on East/South East side by 5 metres on one branch. Reason for works to clear BT lines over weighted branch over neighbours garden, as well as excessive shading, over weighted branch over drive.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1454 Granted

  7, Canterbury Road, Ashford, TN24 8LE

  T1 - Portuguese Laurel - To pollard tree from 6 metres to 2.2 metres to allow the tree to regrow so that it is more manageable for the client in the future.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees