Planning application
Elmwood Dickley Lane Lenham Kent ME17 2DD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TPO application to reduce the height of one (T1) Sweet Chestnut from 21 metres to 14 metres and to reduce the crowns width by 2 meters leaving south and South East Facing Branches cut back from 10 metres to 4 metres , North Facing branches cut back from 4 metres to 2 metres West Facing branches cut backfrom 4 metres to 2 metres and East Facing branches cut back from 4 metres leaving 2 metres due to excessive shading
As published by the council, reference 26/503712/TPOA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/503712/TPOA
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- ME17 2DD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Maidstone took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Maidstone for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Maidstone's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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