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Damson House, 4 Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7BD

Granted Ashford NOT/2025/1908 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 Oak – 2-3 m reduction to sides and top ensuring that pruning cuts are to a branch that will take over the growth as per BS3998 and will leave a natural-looking crown profile as in the supporting photograph. T2 Spruce - Fell T3 Oak – 2-3 m reduction to the top ensuring that pruning cuts are to a branch that will take over the growth as per BS3998 and will leave a natural-looking crown profile as in the supporting photograph. (Superseded specification -T1. Oak Tree (Rear Garden) - Crown reduction of 4 meters off the width and 6.5 meters off the height, due to excessive growth. T2. Spruce - Fell , due to the tree dying & showing advanced signs of stress which the tree surgeon states is irreversible. T3. Oak tree (Front Garden) - Height reduction of 5 meters , with nothing off the width.)

As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/1908

Application record

Reference
NOT/2025/1908
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
16 Oct 2025
Decided
14 Nov 2025
Ward
Tenterden South
Parish
Tenterden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN30 7BD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 16 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 14 November 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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