Planning application
Memona Lodge, Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, TN23 3JD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to TPO trees - As per Arboricultural Method Statement Report.
As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/1288
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2026/1288
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - works related
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Roman
- Parish
- Kingsnorth;Stanhope
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN23 3JD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Ashford
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 8 September 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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