Planning application
54, Albert Road, Ashford, TN24 8NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Horse chestnut tree to be re-Pollard to previous shock is about 1.5meters/2meters to prolong the tree life in area
As published by the council, reference OTH/2023/0486
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2023/0486
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 13 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 19 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Furley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN24 8NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2023
Received by Ashford
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16 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Apr 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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28 Aug 2026
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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 19 April 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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