Planning application
4, Avery Cottage, North Street, Biddenden, TN27 8AQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Willow tree - Pollard to previous points. Reduce height 8m leaving finished height 20m. Reduce North facing side by 12m Leaving finished length 12m. All other orientations reduce by 8m leaving finished length 12m. Excessive shading
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0155
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/0155
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 3 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Biddenden
- Parish
- Biddenden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN27 8AQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by Ashford
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3 Mar 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 3 March 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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