Planning application
Old Barrack Farm, Reading Street, Tenterden, TN30 7HT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Mulberry Crown lift smaller diameter branches to 4m over driveway. Crown lift to 6m over highway Crown thin up to 30% Crown reduction up to 1.5m Retain habit of tree by reshaping as necessary G1 Birch Crown lift to 6m over farm track and 4m otherwise as required Crown reduce up to 3m T2 Multi Stem Willow - Remove decayed stem and limb overhanging road, for amenity and additional light towards south west side of house. (Superseded spec T1 Mulberry - 1-2m reduction through thinning, T2 Multi Stem Willow - Remove decayed stem and limb overhanging road, G1 - 4no Medium sized Silver Birch - 1-2m reduction through thinning for amenity and additional light towards south west side of house.)
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0024
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/0024
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 8 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Tenterden South
- Parish
- Tenterden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN30 7HT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH/2025/0003 Granted
Old Barrack Farm, Reading Street, Tenterden, TN30 7HT
Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (archaeological watching brief), of planning permission PA/2024/1598
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2026
Received by Ashford
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15 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 18 February 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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