Planning application
2 Orpins Close, Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 6PT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
5 day notification to fell T1 - Ash
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0131
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/0131
- Type
- Trees subject to a TPO - Dead or Dangerous
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bircholt
- Parish
- Brabourne
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 6PT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Ashford
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 3 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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