Planning application
7 Ploughmans Way, Kingsnorth, TN23 3HU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Ash - Crown reduction by a max of 3 mts. Reason for work; excessive shading to both gardens and close proximity to neighbors roof.
As published by the council, reference OTH/2025/0157
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2025/0157
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 27 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 7 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Roman;Weald Central
- Parish
- Great Chart with Singleton;Kingsnorth
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN23 3HU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2025
Received by Ashford
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7 Mar 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 7 March 2025, 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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