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Hendon Hall, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8BB

Granted Ashford NOT/2025/1916 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 - T10 inclusive - Pleached London Planes - re-pollard to previous points and remove all new growth back to knuckles. Group of 4 - Laurels - Crown reduction to a height of 3 metres and cut back the side growth proportionally to balance the crown.

As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/1916

Application record

Reference
NOT/2025/1916
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
No Objection
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
23 Oct 2025
Decided
25 Nov 2025
Ward
Biddenden
Parish
Biddenden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN27 8BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 23 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 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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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 25 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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