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7 Ploughmans Way, Kingsnorth, TN23 3HU

Granted Ashford OTH/2025/0157 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 - 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
Granted As published: 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

  1. 27 Jan 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 7 Mar 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 15 Sep 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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What 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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