Planning applications in Ashford, December 2020

The Oak, 5 High Street, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0HU

Conversion of first floor to create additional accommodation suites in association with commercial use of the building (Retrospective).

Annexe at, Southfields, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0QZ

Proposed conversion of existing barn into a self contained annexe, including the demolition of an existing outbuilding.

Hillside, Church Hill, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AQ

Description: G1 - 5 x Cypress forming hedge on boundary with 9 Forgefield, reduce height from 6 metres to 3 metres.

Heather Cottage, 2 Townland Green, Front Road, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3SD

Description: Tree A (Conifer) - to fell; Tree B (Conifer) - to fell.

Hinton, The Grove, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0RS

Description: · Crown thin sycamore by up to 30% · Prune limbs less than 100mm diameter away from telephone cables to give approximately 750-900mm clearance; · Crown lift limbs less than 100mm diameter up to 6m height; (Superseded specification - T1 Sycamore - to be reduced in height and circumference by 6 metres all round.)

The Lees House, Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NS

Description: G1 Leylandii - reduce height of row on north garden boundary down from 12 metres to 8 metres and reduce lateral from 7 metres to 4 metres.

Hillside, Church Hill, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AQ

Description: T1 - Holly to reduce from 9 metres down to 4m and reduce laterals from 2.5 metres to 1.5 metres.

Glebe Cottage, Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3EQ

Description: Maple Tree - crown thin by 25%, crown lift by 3 metres above ground level and crown reduction by 6m above ground level and 4m spread to clear back branches. Yew Tree - Crown reduction of 4.6 metres above ground level.

35 Canterbury Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8LD

Description: Row of lime trees situated at the bottom of No.35 garden and along the Canterbury rd. Reduce branches on East side, by up to 6 meters on the lower crown and 2 meters in the upper crown, or the nearest suitable pruning point, overall overhang is 8.5 meters. The top crown is to remain untouched - works to be completed as dangerous. T1,Row of Lime Trees - Reduce branches on East side, by up to 6 meters on the lower crown and 2 meters in the upper crown, or the nearest suitable pruning point, overall overhang is 8.5 meters. The top crown is to remain untouched., Reason for work - Dead or dangerous, Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,

Berwick House, 8 Elwick Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1PF

Description: T1, T2 & T3 Lime Trees x3 - to re pollard to previous knuckles, removing 4.5 metres growth.

The Forge House, 64-68 North Street, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8AS

Description: Ash Tree (T1) - fell to create turning area for cars. No plan to replant

28 Front Road, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3QE

Description: To fell Cherry tree & replant a replacement tree nearby.

Kiln Field, Tenterden, Kent

Description: To coppice one x oak to allow the removal of one x willow (not protected) owing to the mutuality of the two trees T1,Oak, Reason for work - To coppice one x oak to allow the removal of one x willow (not protected) owing to the mutuality of the two trees , Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,

52 Upper Queens Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8HF

Description: Remove small Beech & replace with smaller shrubs

Apple Tree Cottage, Wye Road, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4HY

Description: T1 Field Maple – remedial works owing to excavation around roots resulting in potentially unstable tree. The aim of the works is to reduce wind loading and accordingly the risk of failure. 1. Remove limb arising to the east at 2m; 2. Crown reduce top by 1-2m; 3. Crown thin middle of tree by 20%

Great Heron Wood, Appledore Road, Kenardington, Kent

Description: All felling and extraction sites will be surveyed prior to work starting. Felling coppice: The stems on the stools to be coppiced are to be cut off where they grow out from the stool, or as near to this as is practical to do so. Following completion of the felling operations, sufficient stem and branch wood resulting from the cutting is to be disposed of to allow full restocking. A selection of dead wood will be retainhed on site(both standing and lying) Where restocking is to be carried out by coppice regrowth, either wholly or in part, no stumps may be damaged, removed from the ground, or otherwise damaged or destroyed, unless it is in the interests of good forestry practice to do so. Furthermore, any stump removal must be primarily for the purpose of facilitating the restocking of the land as specified elsewhere in this licence.

30 The Moat, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0JH

Description: T1 - Cedar: Removal of the two large diameter (>50mm) faulted limbs (hazard beams) arising at twelve meters above ground level south eastern side, along with the overall reduction of the tree by four meters in height and by shortening the south and east facing lateral limbs by a maximum of four meters in order to ease loading on the over-extended limbs and to re-balance the overall shape of the tree. Removal of all large diameter (>50mm) deadwood. Following the recommended pruning work the tree will measure thirteen meters in height with a canopy spread of four meters to the north, five meters to the south, four meters to the east and four meters to the west.

Chesterfield, Bromley Green Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2EG

Description: T1 Multi stem Hornbeam Fell . T2 Twin stem Hornbeam , Fell . T3 Oak with Cavity Fell . T4 Oak with cavity Fell . T5 Hornbeam Fell tree is in decline . Reason for work Customer is looking to build a oak cart shed to house tractors etc Customer is happy to replant 5 replacement trees , some where else in the woodland. This woodland has a blanket TPO

The Rectory, Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3EG

Description: Tree safety works as per tree safety survey

1 Beult Meadow, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8PZ

Description: Willow (T1) - To crown lift willow by 3-4m Willow (T2) - To crown lift willow by 3-4m

Henden Cottage, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8BB

Description: Willow (T1) - To reduce willow tree in the rear garden back to previous points Apple (T1) - To cut back branch overhanging neighbours

Scout Hut, Place Lane, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3PG

Description: Oak (T1) - To remove the two lowest heavier limbs on the large oak down by the old scouts hut 19x Ash and 2x Maples (G1) - To fell to ground level 19 ash trees and 2x field maples around the scouts hut starting from the field then going around the boundary due to ash die back and location Field Maple (T2) - to remove the two lower limbs on the field maple at the end fo the ash trees Ash (T3) - To fell to ground level at the bottom of all the ash and maples in (G1) Maple (T4) - To fell to ground level maple at the side of the gate

1 Riversdale Road, Ashford, TN23 7TP

Subdivision and change of use of 1 Riversdale Road and the construction of a 1-storey porch to form a 2-bed semi detached dwelling.

Sand House, Woodbury Lane, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6JH

Description: T1 - Norway Maple Acer Platanoides (Crimson King). Crown reduce by 1.5 metres to all aspects, to maintain the size and shape of the tree in keeping with the amenity of the rear garden.

1 Parkside Court, Smallhythe Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7LW

Description: Magnolia (T1) - Reduce the canopy (height and density) by 1m by selective pruning. Reduce the number of stems from five to three.

Cherry Trees, Bromley Green Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2EQ

Description: Crown lift to 6m limbs less than 150mm diameter on garden side of G1 Oaks. (Superseded spec: G1 Oak Trees - lower branches overhanging garden, remove lower branches ,raise crown by 6 mts one side only. Reason for works to improve appearance of space, excessive shading)

Hales Place, Woodchurch Road, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JQ

Lawful development certificate - existing - use of the building for commercial/business office use

Land adj to Tower Lodge, Charing Hill, Charing, Kent

Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12 & 18

50 Ashford Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6LL

Description: T1 Copper Beech - Carry out an approximate 35 - 40 percent reduction ( 2 - 4 metres) leaving a finished height of 15 - 16 metres