113, The Old Rectory, Church Road, Willesborough, TN24 0JZ

1. 28 Mar 2023

   Received by Ashford

2. 29 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 28 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.

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.

• The Old Rectory, 113 Church Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0JZ

  21/00230/TP Submitted 20 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Description: T1/3/4 Yew. Crown lift smaller diameter limbs (<100mm dia) to 4.5 m to permit vehicle access. T4 – Prune away from structure by 1-2m to abate nuisance – some shaping or shortening of laterals of 1-2m may be required to retain aesthetic of the tree T13 – prune back from structure by 1-2m as necessary to abate the nuisance shaping crown as necessary to retain the aesthetic. Prune back low lateral over neighbour's driveway to abate nuisance.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Rosemary House, 94 Church Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0JG

  PA/2026/0862 Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for the conversion of existing barn to ancillary accommodation.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• Rosemary House, 94 Church Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0JG

  PA/2026/0840 Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  Conversion of existing barn to ancillary accommodation.

  Granted Householder 17 docs
  Domestic

• 94, Rosemary House, Church Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent TN24 0JG

  PA/2022/2445 Submitted 9 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed conversion of existing barn to ancillary accommodation

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs

• 94, Rosemary House, Church Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent TN24 0JG

  PA/2022/2221 Submitted 9 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed conversion of existing barn to ancillary accommodation

  Granted Householder 18 docs
  Domestic

• 74, Highfield Road, Willesborough, TN24 0JU

  PA/2024/1705 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Proposed garage conversion with the addition of weatherboarding.

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 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