82, Springwood Drive, Ashford, TN23 3LJ

1. 10 Feb 2025

   Received by Ashford

2. 4 Apr 2025

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 4 April 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.

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.

• 69 Springwood Drive, Ashford, TN23 3LH

  19/00236/TP Submitted 17 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Description: Works under Building Notice 19/06541/BN, close to Oak Tree protected under TPO No 1,1970 - Godinton Park

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 125 Springwood Drive, Ashford, TN23 3LH

  PA/2026/1494 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Conversion of attached side garage and first storey extension above

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 9 docs
  Domestic

• 161 Springwood Drive, Ashford, TN23 3LH

  21/00019/TP Submitted 28 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Description: Cutting out all the dead wood inside the canopy of the tree to prevent falling deadwood & reducing the height of the tree by 6m and the lateral limbs by 4m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 139 Springwood Drive, Ashford, TN23 3LH

  21/00967/AS Submitted 26 May 2021 150 yards away

  New rear facing dormer and new roof covering on conservatory

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs

• 61 Springwood Drive, Ashford, TN23 3LQ

  20/00279/TP Submitted 17 Nov 2020 200 yards away

  Description: T1 Conifer - Fell and stump grind due to close proximity to path and poor past pruning.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 40, Springwood Drive, Ashford, TN23 3LQ

  PA/2024/2310 Submitted 11 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed single-storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 9 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