Planning application
The Conningbrook Hotel, 315 Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9QR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T66 Oak Tree - 5 metre pollard due to co-dominant stem failure. Decision: Approve with conditions
As published by the council, reference PA/2023/0678
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2023/0678
- Type
- Trees subject to a TPO - Dead or Dangerous
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 5 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 6 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Kennington
- Parish
- Kennington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN24 9QR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ashford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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OTH/2025/1709 Granted
The Conningbrook Hotel, 315 Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9QR
T1 - Horse chestnut - Crown reduction of height from 18m to 15m and width from 6m to 4m. Canopy of tree is growing over the boundary in to the neighbouring gardens, blocking light to the small gardens.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Apr 2023
Received by Ashford
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5 Apr 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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16 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 6 April 2023, 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.
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The Conningbrook Hotel, 315 Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9QR
T1 - Horse chestnut - Crown reduction of height from 18m to 15m and width from 6m to 4m. Canopy of tree is growing over the boundary in to the neighbouring gardens, blocking light to the small gardens.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
314 Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9QU
Description: T1 Horse Chestnut - crown lift by approx 6 metres on garden side of 314 Canterbury Road; T2 Holly - crown lift by approx 6 metres on garden side of 314 Canterbury Road
Granted Trees 6 docs -
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20 Canon Woods Way, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9QY
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Kennington House, 9 The Street, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EX
TPO No 3 1990 - Lime T77 on ABC schedule. Fell due to very large cavity approx. 60cm in diameter and 60cm in depth about 1 meter from the ground level. Replant with replacement Lime Tree.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
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100% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep
Yew tree in the front of No 7 The Street- Reduce the side shoots back to the main trunk from a max of 5 mtrs from ground level. To allow more light and improve security. G1 (No7) Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging T29. 30, 31 & 32 (No 9 The Street) - Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging T34,, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 & 43 (No 9 The Street) - Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging branches
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
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