Planning application
Playstool Recreation Ground The Street Borden Kent
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conservation area notification to crown lift two (T1, T2) Himalayan Birch, and one (T3) Hornbeam to give a ground clearence of 2m, two (T6, T7)) English oak to remove deadwood over 1m in length and to reduce crown overhanging play area by 3m by selective branch reductions as stated in the tree works specification
As published by the council, reference 26/503761/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/503761/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Borden And Grove Park
- Parish
- Borden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Borden Parish Council Applicant
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- Application Form
- Tree Works Specification
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Maidstone for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Maidstone decided tree works applications in a median of 29 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.
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