Planning application
7, Sun Rise, Ashford, TN25 4GH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak Crown lift smaller diameter limbs to 4m height Crown reduce tree by 2m over whole crown Annotated photo to provide guidance to arborist (Superseded specification - T1 Oak, remove to ground level. Tree has outgrown its location)
As published by the council, reference OTH/2025/1665
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2025/1665
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 9 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 14 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Repton
- Parish
- Central Ashford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 4GH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2025
Received by Ashford
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19 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 14 November 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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