Planning application
The Bybrook Barn Harvester, Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8QQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: Lift overhanging branches - mixture of Alder, Chess Apple, Ash and Beech trees which border and are within the car park to a height of 4 metres as per the red line site plan enclosed to prevent encroachmentALL,, Reason for work - , Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,
As published by the council, reference 21/00170/TP
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00170/TP
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 11 Aug 2021
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Bockhanger
- Parish
- Kennington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN24 8QQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2021
Received by Ashford
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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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