5 The Green, Woodlands Park, Biddenden, TN27 8BT

1. 5 Mar 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 18 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 12 May 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.

• Woodlands Park, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8BT

  NOT/2025/2335 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 0m away

  5 Day notification Highlighted trees within G2 as denoted in supplied word document – fell or reduce to 4m as indicated. Tree 1: This tree is dying and has a real steep lean over the pond which the photo isn't doing justice. Tree 2: Right stem dead, left stem sparse canopy, major lean over pond Tree 3: Dying, extremely sparse canopy Tree 4: Old, wind blown, fallen tree Tree 5: Dying- no growth above line Tree 6: 4 dying trees - sparse canopies. Forth tree is behind the middle one Tree 7: Completely dead

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Rosebud Farm, Omenden Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8FJ

  PA/2025/0582 Submitted 26 Mar 2025 283m away

  Change of use of land to accommodate 4 no additional Gypsy/Traveller pitches, comprising 1no Static Caravan and 1no touring caravan per pitch, alongside the erection of communal dayroom facilities, parking provision, associated works and associated landscaping and amenity space provision

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• Land north of 1 Goldwell Cottages, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, Kent

  22/00640/AS Submitted 21 Apr 2022 499m away

  Erection of a detached dwelling with car barn and workshop (in replacement of extant planning consents 86/01575/AS and 90/00932/AS)

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 20 docs
  Domestic

• NOT/2026/1325 Granted

  Wakeley House, 71 High Street, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0LS

  T1 - Multi-stemmed Ash- Fell to ground (dead specimen)

  24 Jul 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1319 Granted

  May Cross, Stone Cross Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN26 2PJ

  T1:- Oak Tree - Reduce crown all over to 5.5m West radius ; 6m to South radius; 6m to East radius; 5m to North radius. Reason: Maintain crown in compact form and remove minor safety issues.

  21 Jul 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/1350 Granted

  Novagas Ltd, The Fuel Depot, Stone Cross Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN26 2PJ

  T1 T2 - Oak - Fell & T3 - Oak- Deadwood Crown and reduce long limb to north to 5m radius from stem. Remove shoots from stem to 5m. T4 - Hawthorn - Fell. Reason for works: Tree inspections have identified the following trees as being in a potentially dangerous condition or having a very limited remaining safe lifespan.

  23 Jul 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1643 Awaiting decision

  4 Yew Tree Cottage, Grange Road, Tenterden, TN30 6DS

  T1 - Sycamore - crown reduction to be reduced back to previous cuts. max 4 metres height and lateral spread. Tree is 10 metres high reduce to 6 metres, width of tree canopy 8 metres reduce to approx 5 metres.

  10 Sep 2026 Trees
• NOT/2026/1642 Awaiting decision

  11, The Street, Hothfield, TN26 1EJ

  T1 - Cherry - cut back torn branch to main stem T2 - Ash tree - reduce height from 10.5 metres to 7.5 metres and shape top T3 - Hornbeam - Fell T4 - Conifer - Fell T5 - Conifer hedge - Fell T6 - Walnut - Fell T7 - Hawthorn -Fell T8 - Sycamore - Fell T9 - Ash - Fell.

  10 Sep 2026 Trees