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Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

Granted Ashford NOT/2026/0565 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, T2 & T3 - Willow Trees - Proposed full removal and stump grind.

As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0565

Application record

Reference
NOT/2026/0565
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Decided
7 May 2026
Ward
Saxon Shore
Parish
Bilsington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN25 7JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA/2026/1213 Granted

    Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

    Listed Building Consent for the repair, reconstruction and alteration of the front boundary wall, including the formation of a vehicular access point, whilst retaining the existing pedestrian entrance; removal of the remaining non-original internal masonry partition; installation of a reversible timber stud partition to create a study; and associated repair and reinstatement works using traditional materials and methods.

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • OTH/2026/1176 Granted

    Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (External Materials Schedule), 5 (Lime Mortar) & 6 (Rainwater Goods) for Listed Building Consent PA/2026/0650

    Decided 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • PA/2026/0650 Granted

    Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

    Listed Building Consent for the repair, thermal upgrade and internal remediation of dwelling and associated outbuilding, together with localised structural strengthening - Existing timber weatherboarding will be removed and replaced, breathable wall build-up will be introduced. Water-damaged plasterboard removal and repair. External walls to be upgraded, Internal partitions and ceilings to be reinstated. Non-original internal masonry/blockwork partition wall to be removed. Localised structural strengthening of first floor joists to bathroom and bedrooms 1 and 2, Plus associated outbuilding repairs, including replacement of decayed timbers and recladding to match the existing in all respects.

    Decided 16 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 30 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 May 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 7 May 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

  • Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

    PA/2026/1213 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for the repair, reconstruction and alteration of the front boundary wall, including the formation of a vehicular access point, whilst retaining the existing pedestrian entrance; removal of the remaining non-original internal masonry partition; installation of a reversible timber stud partition to create a study; and associated repair and reinstatement works using traditional materials and methods.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • Ragstones, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7JY

    PA/2025/1843 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Proposed single-storey side extension to form a garage

    Granted Householder Extension 20 docs
    Small domestic
  • Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

    OTH/2026/1176 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (External Materials Schedule), 5 (Lime Mortar) & 6 (Rainwater Goods) for Listed Building Consent PA/2026/0650

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • Willow Trees, Newchurch Road, Bilsington, TN25 7JY

    PA/2026/0650 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for the repair, thermal upgrade and internal remediation of dwelling and associated outbuilding, together with localised structural strengthening - Existing timber weatherboarding will be removed and replaced, breathable wall build-up will be introduced. Water-damaged plasterboard removal and repair. External walls to be upgraded, Internal partitions and ceilings to be reinstated. Non-original internal masonry/blockwork partition wall to be removed. Localised structural strengthening of first floor joists to bathroom and bedrooms 1 and 2, Plus associated outbuilding repairs, including replacement of decayed timbers and recladding to match the existing in all respects.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • White Horse Inn, Ruckinge Road, Bilsington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 7JX

    19/01134/CONA/AS Submitted 15 Oct 2019 150 yards away

    Discharge condition 3 and 4

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • St Amand, Bonnington Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7JU

    NOT/2026/0835 Submitted 7 May 2026 150 yards away

    T1 - Elder - Crown reduction back to previous points by approximately 2m all round (from 8 Metres to 6 metres) T2 -Apple - Crown reduction by approximately 1-1.5m all round. From (from 3 Metres to 1.5 metres)

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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.

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • NOT/2026/1791 Awaiting decision

    Gardeners Lodge, The Street, Chilham, CT4 8BX

    T1 - Holly - to fell.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 11 May, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 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.

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees