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Pumping Station North East Of 8, Squirrel Lane, Ashford, TN25 4GG

Granted Ashford OTH/2025/0259 Tree Preservation Order - works related

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

G-1 - Mixture of field maple and willows trees are over hanging the southern water fence and touching assets inside the compound - Cut back the branches by half a meter back to the fence line from 2.5 metres to 2 metres. G-2 - Mixture of field maple and willows trees are over hanging the southern water fence and touching assets inside the compound - Cut these back by 1m to the fence line from 3.5 metres to 2.5 metres.

As published by the council, reference OTH/2025/0259

Application record

Reference
OTH/2025/0259
Type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
13 Feb 2025
Validated
20 Feb 2025
Decided
10 Apr 2025
Ward
Repton
Parish
Central Ashford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN25 4GG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Feb 2025

    Received by Ashford

  2. 20 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Apr 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 10 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.

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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