36 Waterside, Willesborough, TN24 0AX

1. 24 Nov 2025

   Received by Ashford

2. 28 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 13 January 2026, 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.

• 16 Waterside, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0AX

  20/00194/TP Submitted 3 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Description: T1: Walnut tree - to reduce by 3 metre reduction all over ensuring a 1.5 metre clearance to the house and utilities.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 369, Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0QF

  PA/2026/1500 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Part single-storey, part two-storey rear extension with associated roof extension.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 374 Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0QL

  20/00129/TP Submitted 23 Jun 2020 150 yards away

  Description: Revised Specification: Crown lift to 4 metres Crown reduce top by 3m and sides by 1-2 m Clear around cables and lamp column all smaller diameter growth <100mm diameter by 1m. (Superseded spec: Beech (T1) - 5m Crown Reduction because of excessive shading and distance to property, Reduce foliage to clear telephone wires and lamp post by 1.5m)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 398 Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0QL

  21/01820/AS Submitted 14 Oct 2021 200 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the demolition of existing storage building and construction of 1no. 3 bedroom, 2 storey dwelling.

  Awaiting decision Outline Demolition 8 docs
  Domestic

• 32, Oast Meadow, Willesborough, TN24 0AS

  PA/2024/1490 Submitted 12 Aug 2024 250 yards away

  Proposed vehicle crossover.

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• 12 Oast Meadow, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0AS

  PA/2025/1761 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Proposed Dropped kerb

  Granted Householder 5 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