Planning application
36 The Limes, Stanhope, Ashford, TN23 3NX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
I am asking for permission to remove the tree to avoid any future tragedy or alternatively remove the remaining limbs from the tree.
As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/1537
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2025/1537
- Type
- Trees subject to a TPO - Dead or Dangerous
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 22 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Roman
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN23 3NX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Ashford
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22 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 22 August 2025, 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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