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15 Pondmore Way, Ashford, TN25 4LU

Granted Ashford OTH/2026/0502 Tree Preservation Order - works related

Works: Trees Domestic

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

Proposal

T1 - Mature Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Selective crown reduction of approximately 3–4 metres from branch tips, carried out to suitable secondary growth points and retaining live growth at each cut. Reason for works - Reduce the overall canopy size of the tree where it extends toward the residential property, providing appropriate spatial clearance between the crown and the dwelling and garden area, reduce end-weight on extended lateral branches, assisting with management of the tree within its setting.

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0502

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/0502
Type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Decided
7 May 2026
Ward
Repton
Parish
Central Ashford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN25 4LU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 7 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ashford granted permission on 7 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.

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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