Planning application
The Garden House, Rolvenden Road, Tenterden, TN30 6TT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1: Sycamore: To cut back by 2m on the driveway side only due to protruding to far over the driveway in to the garden and towards the house. and remove the basal growth from the sycamores with basal growth. T1: Cherry to be felled due to being dead. T2: Cherry to be felled due to being in major decline. T3: Silver birch to be crown lifted to 6m. T4: Willow to be reduced by 3m and crown lift to 3m due to failure of structure.
As published by the council, reference OTH/2024/1635
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2024/1635
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 4 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 24 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Rolvenden & Tenterden West
- Parish
- Tenterden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN30 6TT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2024
Received by Ashford
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24 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Approve
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 24 October 2024, 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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