Planning application
Longholt Vines Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash Tree displaying extensive Chalara fraxinea disease - dismantle tree in sections. Final cut to be made at approx 6m leaving as a pollard or for future wildlife habitat
As published by the council, reference 19/02074/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 19/02074/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 3 Sep 2019
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2019
- Decided
- 11 Oct 2019
- Ward
- Hildenborough
- Parish
- Hildenborough
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 9LT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02002/TPOC Decided
Longholt Vines Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LT
11 x dead Ash (indicated by red circles on applicants annotated aerial image) - Remove. All roadside trees (including Oak and Ash and in location of red box on applicants annotated aerial image) - Remove deadwood only. All Standing in Area A2 of Tree Preservation Order
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2019
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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11 Oct 2019
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 11 October 2019, 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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