Planning application
196 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
A Sweet Chestnut at entrance- Remove 4 lower branches to clear highway. B Sweet Chestnut overhanging garden- Reduce 3 lower branches by 50%. C Sweet Chestnut on boundary- Remove 2 small lower branches.
As published by the council, reference 19/02426/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 19/02426/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 16 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2019
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME20 7QF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/02471/FL Granted
196 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
Single storey rear extension together with external decking
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2019
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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20 Nov 2019
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 20 November 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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196 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
Single storey rear extension together with external decking
Granted Full applications Extension 14 docsSmall domestic -
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25/01178/TPOC Granted
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