Planning application
4 Yew Tree Cottage, Grange Road, Tenterden, TN30 6DS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore - crown reduction to be reduced back to previous cuts. max 4 metres height and lateral spread. Tree is 10 metres high reduce to 6 metres, width of tree canopy 8 metres reduce to approx 5 metres.
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/1643
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/1643
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Tenterden St Michael's
- Parish
- Tenterden;Tenterden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN30 6DS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by Ashford
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ashford took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford decided tree works applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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NOT/2026/1642 Awaiting decision
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