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Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

Awaiting decision Ashford OTH/2026/1532 Tree Preservation Order - works related

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

G1 - 4 sycamore trees - crown reduction by 2-3 meters to 10 meters with a 5m crown, and maintained for another 3 times in a 10 year period Reason for works - reduce risk of falling branches

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/1532

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/1532
Type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Status
Under Consultation
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Weald North
Parish
Egerton;Egerton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN27 9DJ

Comment by 28 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Ashford through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ashford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • NOT/2026/0070 Granted

    Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    T1 - common Alder tree. T2 - Maple tree and G1 - Alder trees. Reduce trees to 5 metres in height, cut back overhanging limbs on both sides to leave a 2 metre width.

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Trees
  • OTH/2025/2178 Withdrawn

    Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    T1, T2, G1 (T3&4) Unknown Species - Reduction of branches to 10m height. Reason for works - Overhanging into my neighbours property.

    Decided 15 Jan 2026 Trees
  • NOT/2025/2174 Granted

    Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    G1 - Chestnuts, and single Sycamore Maple - Fell trees. Reason for works - Interfering with adjacent TPO tree reference T12.

    Decided 21 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by Ashford

  2. 7 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Ashford took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

3 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.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford decided tree works applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    NOT/2026/0070 Submitted 15 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T1 - common Alder tree. T2 - Maple tree and G1 - Alder trees. Reduce trees to 5 metres in height, cut back overhanging limbs on both sides to leave a 2 metre width.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 3 Stonecroft Cottages, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    NOT/2025/1610 Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Wild or Bird Cherry Tree - reduce by 2 metres from the top from approx 6 metres to 4 metres - all thin branches, with the larger limbs staying intact.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    OTH/2025/2178 Submitted 24 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    T1, T2, G1 (T3&4) Unknown Species - Reduction of branches to 10m height. Reason for works - Overhanging into my neighbours property.

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
  • Egerton Grange, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    NOT/2025/2174 Submitted 24 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    G1 - Chestnuts, and single Sycamore Maple - Fell trees. Reason for works - Interfering with adjacent TPO tree reference T12.

    Granted Trees 10 docs
  • The Cottage, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    PA/2026/1524 Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Listed Building Consent for the stripping of the existing roof covering, battens and non breathable membrane. Installation of new breathable insulation membrane, new graded battens, and roof preparation for re-tiling. Renew existing leadwork as required. Re-fix tiles making up deficiencies with good, sound, second hand tiles to match existing. Re-fix existing bonnets and ridges where practicable / fix new Trent Valley Tiles, bonnets and ridge tiles, all bebbed in lime mortar mix.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Roofing 11 docs
  • Egerton Post Office, The Street, Egerton, TN27 9DJ

    OTH/2023/1873 Submitted 6 Oct 2023 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 5 (Details of roof light) of Planning Permission PA/2023/0861

    Granted Conditions Loft or dormer 6 docs

In Ashford

  • 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