Planning application
Woodland Rear Of 198 Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Oak tree on boundary of woodland and 198 Birchwood Road - Lateral reduction overhanging 194 Birchwood Road garden by 2-3 metres (from 8-9metres to 5-6metres) to suitably strong growth points and remove major deadwood subject to Tree Preservation Order No.3 1981
As published by the council, reference 25/01347/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01347/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Consent for TPO
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Joydens Wood
- Parish
- Wilmington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
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2 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Consent for TPO
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ebbsfleet Development Corporation granted permission on 9 January 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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