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26, Vespasian Way, Kingsnorth, TN23 3QX

Granted Ashford OTH/2024/1819 Tree Preservation Order - works related

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Oak - 2 metre reduction , this is due to the tree overhanging in the neighbors property and loss of light.

As published by the council, reference OTH/2024/1819

Application record

Reference
OTH/2024/1819
Type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
1 Oct 2024
Validated
14 Oct 2024
Decided
2 Dec 2024
Ward
Roman
Parish
Kingsnorth
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN23 3QX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2024

    Received by Ashford

  2. 14 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 16 Aug 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 2 December 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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