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Church House, Church Hill, High Halden, TN26 3JB

Granted Ashford OTH/2023/0236 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

x3 Hawthorn Trees - To Fell, trees located on the property boundary next to Church View.

As published by the council, reference OTH/2023/0236

Application record

Reference
OTH/2023/0236
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
No Objection
Received
7 Feb 2023
Validated
9 Feb 2023
Decided
8 Mar 2023
Ward
Weald Central
Parish
High Halden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN26 3JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • NOT/2025/1648 Granted

    Church House, Church Hill, High Halden, TN26 3JB

    A, B, C - Cupressus Leylandii- Remove a clump of 3 trees on the boundary between Church House and Greenside. These will be replaced with a hedge of native English species. D - Cupressus Leylandii - Fell E - Conifer - Fell F - Oak - remove the lower limbs back to between 1m and 2m from the trunk to allow more light to pond. Furthermore, the higher branches will need to be trimmed to protect the BT cable that runs through the tree canopy - clear around utility cable by 500mm all smaller diameter branches (<50mm diameter) that may damage it.

    Decided 30 Oct 2025 Trees
  • PA/2023/0220 Granted

    Church House, Church Hill, High Halden, TN26 3JB

    Installation of split air conditioning unit at rear of property

    Decided 30 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2023

    Received by Ashford

  2. 9 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 28 Jul 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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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 8 March 2023, 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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Within 500 metres

  • Duxbury, Church Hill, High Halden, TN26 3JB

    PA/2022/2903 Submitted 15 Nov 2022 0m away

    Single-storey ground floor side extension, two first-floor side dormer windows and erection of a porch

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
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  • Church View, Church Hill, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JB

    PA/2026/0546 Submitted 20 Mar 2026 0m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~15 May

    Listed Building Consent for insertion of doorway in utility room. Removing the existing cellar floor and installing a new floor slab with improved drainage. Walls will be lined with a waterproof membrane, finished with plasterboard and plaster. Widening of existing opening.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs
  • Church House, Church Hill TN26 3JB

    OTH/2024/2340 Submitted 17 Dec 2024 0m away

    T1 Oak - Reduce by 2m back to previous points (Supeseded spec - T1 Oak Fell and treat stump with ecoplugs)

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • Duxbury, Church Hill, High Halden, TN26 3JB

    PA/2022/2969 Submitted 15 Nov 2022 0m away

    Single-storey ground floor side extension, two first-floor side dormer windows, erection of a porch. Internal alterations including; amendments to doors and fenestration, Partition walls removed, Chimney flu removed, and beam strengthening applied

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
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  • Church House, Church Hill, High Halden, TN26 3JB

    NOT/2025/1648 Submitted 8 Sep 2025 0m away

    A, B, C - Cupressus Leylandii- Remove a clump of 3 trees on the boundary between Church House and Greenside. These will be replaced with a hedge of native English species. D - Cupressus Leylandii - Fell E - Conifer - Fell F - Oak - remove the lower limbs back to between 1m and 2m from the trunk to allow more light to pond. Furthermore, the higher branches will need to be trimmed to protect the BT cable that runs through the tree canopy - clear around utility cable by 500mm all smaller diameter branches (<50mm diameter) that may damage it.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Church House, Church Hill, High Halden, TN26 3JB

    PA/2023/0220 Submitted 3 Feb 2023 0m away

    Installation of split air conditioning unit at rear of property

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

In Ashford

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  • OTH/2026/1350 Granted

    Novagas Ltd, The Fuel Depot, Stone Cross Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN26 2PJ

    T1 T2 - Oak - Fell & T3 - Oak- Deadwood Crown and reduce long limb to north to 5m radius from stem. Remove shoots from stem to 5m. T4 - Hawthorn - Fell. Reason for works: Tree inspections have identified the following trees as being in a potentially dangerous condition or having a very limited remaining safe lifespan.

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  • NOT/2026/1643 Awaiting decision

    4 Yew Tree Cottage, Grange Road, Tenterden, TN30 6DS

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    10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • NOT/2026/1642 Awaiting decision

    11, The Street, Hothfield, TN26 1EJ

    T1 - Cherry - cut back torn branch to main stem T2 - Ash tree - reduce height from 10.5 metres to 7.5 metres and shape top T3 - Hornbeam - Fell T4 - Conifer - Fell T5 - Conifer hedge - Fell T6 - Walnut - Fell T7 - Hawthorn -Fell T8 - Sycamore - Fell T9 - Ash - Fell.

    10 Sep 2026 Trees