Bank Cottage 84 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

1. 24 Sep 2019

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 22 Oct 2019

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Tonbridge and Malling to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Frindale Cottage 80 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

  22/01488/TNCA Submitted 7 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Works to T1 Silver birch. Proposed is the 30% reduction, to previously pruned points to remove growth from applicant's roof

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Frindale Cottage 80 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

  22/01665/TNCA Submitted 20 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  1 x Maple (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce by 25%, from 8m to 6m in height with some trimming back of those problematic west facing branches currently sweeping the neighbour's roof & gutters

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Frindale Cottage 80 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

  21/01305/LB Submitted 7 May 2021 50 yards away

  Listed Building Application: Installation of secondary windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Whipsiderry 31 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

  26/00884/TNCA Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

  1x Holly tree (Applicant ref T1) section dismantle to ground level. 1x Thuja (Applicant ref T2) reduce from 10 metres to 6 metres to match the height of the Leylandii Cypress trees on the rear boundary line

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 29 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

  23/00388/NMA Submitted 22 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/17/01156/FL: to change the material of the proposed front entrance wall from brickwork to Kentish ragstone and create an angled wall at the entrance to create an ease of access and improve visibility when entering and leaving the property

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Bank House 74 Ryarsh Road Birling West Malling Kent ME19 5JR

  26/01615/TNCA Submitted 1 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce height to 9m and radial spread to 3m. 1 x Pine (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce the overly extended lateral on the eastern side of the canopy by 2 meters to the existing canopy profile. Mixed species hedge (applicants ref. H1) - Fell. Lilac hedge (applicants ref. H2) - Reduce height to 3m from ground level.

  Awaiting decision 2 docs

• 26/01577/TPOC Awaiting decision

  Land Opposite 12 Leybank Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

  1 x Norway Maple situated on adjoining land - remove low lying branches to a height of 4m. overhanging the property of 22 Leybank. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01585/TPOC Awaiting decision

  28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

  1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01570/TPOC Awaiting decision

  111 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JT

  T1 - Mature Oak - Crown reduce by 30% (2.5m reduction). Crown clean - remove internal epicormic growth and dead wood. The reason for the works is to retain natural shape, and to minimise the encroachment on neighbouring properties. Tree standing in rear garden. G1 of TPO

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01206/TPOC Granted

  9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

  2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00809/TPOC Granted

  1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  1 x Twin stemmed Sycamore - Reduce by 15% and prune to provide up to 1 metre clearance from the phone wires ensuring no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed as part of that treatment. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees