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Wittersham Church Of England Primary School, The Street, Wittersham, TN30 7EA

Granted Ashford NOT/2025/1859 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 - NL019 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift by 1.5-2m and remove any deadwood. T2 - NL015 Birch - Crown lift by 3m and remove any deadwood. T3 - NL015 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift by 3m and remove any deadwood.

As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/1859

Application record

Reference
NOT/2025/1859
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Dec 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Isle of Oxney
Parish
Wittersham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN30 7EA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 15 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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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