Planning application
Hogben House, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Maple tree - Reduction to previous cut points T2 - Lime tree - Reduction to previous cut points
As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/2347
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2025/2347
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Saxon Shore
- Parish
- Aldington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 7EG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
-
PA/2025/2332 Withdrawn
Hogben House, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG
Listed Building Consent for an attic conversion including replacement of existing front dormer window, installation of two rear conservation rooflights, and associated internal works comprising new oak staircase, removal of existing door and formation of new door opening, removal and replacement of partition walls, installation of timber floor to loft area, insulation between and below rafters with plasterboard finish, and structural works including removal of existing rafter and doubling up of rafters for weight bearing.
-
PA/2025/2298 Withdrawn
Hogben House, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG
Attic conversion including replacement of front existing dormer window and addition of two rear conservation rooflights
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
18 Dec 2025
Received by Ashford
-
21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
-
13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 21 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
St Martins Church, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG
T1 Beech In line with the supplied annotated photos, the following work is to be undertaken: Prune the rubbing limbs back to a point behind the less compromised limb Remove or prune back the highlighted fractured , dead, decayed or damaged limbs (Superseded spec - T1 - Beech tree - Reduction of largest branch by 8m with the smaller branches to be reduced by 2-6 metres as per annotated photographs.)
Granted Trees 14 docs -
Hogben House, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG
Listed Building Consent for an attic conversion including replacement of existing front dormer window, installation of two rear conservation rooflights, and associated internal works comprising new oak staircase, removal of existing door and formation of new door opening, removal and replacement of partition walls, installation of timber floor to loft area, insulation between and below rafters with plasterboard finish, and structural works including removal of existing rafter and doubling up of rafters for weight bearing.
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 1 doc -
Hogben House, Church Lane, Aldington, TN25 7EG
Attic conversion including replacement of front existing dormer window and addition of two rear conservation rooflights
Withdrawn Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 20 docsDomestic -
Grove Cottage, Church Lane, Aldington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 7EG
Description: Two ash trees to be felled. T1,Ash tree to be felled, Reason for work - Dead and dangerous, Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,T2,Ash tree to be felled, Reason for work - Dead and dangerous, Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,
Granted Trees 1 doc -
Old Chestnut House, Church Lane, Aldington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 7EG
Extensions to and conversion of existing garage/carport with studio over into a self contained annexe; erection of a detached pergola
Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
Other tree works applications
In Ashford
-
NOT/2026/1508 Granted
Friends Meeting House, Albert Road, Ashford, TN24 8NY
T2 Magnolia & T3 Holly - Maximum 3 metres reduction to both trees laterally along rear side boundary.
-
NOT/2026/1791 Awaiting decision
Gardeners Lodge, The Street, Chilham, CT4 8BX
T1 - Holly - to fell.
-
NOT/2026/0860 Granted
47, Sussex Avenue, Ashford, TN24 8ND
T1,2 & 4 - Ash Trees - Crown reduction by 2-3 metres in height and 2 metres around the sides. T3 - Ash - to fell - growing into fence and restricted by other trees.
-
OTH/2026/1421 Granted
Swinford Cottage, The Street, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4JX
T1 - Beech - Reduce Lateral spread South West side on one stem to clear BT cables by a max of 3.5 metres. Reduce lateral spread North West side of tree on one main branch by a max of 5 metres. Reduce lateral spread on East/South East side by 5 metres on one branch. Reason for works to clear BT lines over weighted branch over neighbours garden, as well as excessive shading, over weighted branch over drive.
-
NOT/2026/1454 Granted
7, Canterbury Road, Ashford, TN24 8LE
T1 - Portuguese Laurel - To pollard tree from 6 metres to 2.2 metres to allow the tree to regrow so that it is more manageable for the client in the future.