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The Maples 20A Mill Lane Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PE

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 19/02644/TNCA Tree Notification Conservation Area

Works: Trees

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

T1 Twisted Willow to fell due to excessive debris and overshading. T2 Robina to fell due to excessive size but replace with smaller plant. T1 Row of conifers to be removed.

As published by the council, reference 19/02644/TNCA

Application record

Reference
19/02644/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
11 Nov 2019
Validated
11 Nov 2019
Decided
16 Dec 2019
Ward
Wateringbury
Parish
Wateringbury
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME18 5PE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Nov 2019

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 16 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What happens at appeal

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.

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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