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Land At Elm Lane Tonbridge Kent

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 19/02719/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Mature Lime tree flanking Elm Lane, off The Haydens, Tonbridge to fell tree to near ground level

As published by the council, reference 19/02719/TPOC

Application record

Reference
19/02719/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
18 Nov 2019
Validated
18 Nov 2019
Decided
19 Dec 2019
Ward
Castle
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2019

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 19 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 19 December 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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    26/01408/TPOC Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    1 x Ash (standing in the location of the green blob on the applicants plan) - Lift crown over Elm Lane and the neighbours garden by removing the four branches specified in the two annotated photos attached to the email dated 6th October 2026. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order. [AMENDED PROPOSAL]

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    25/02095/TNCA Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

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    21/02194/TNCA Submitted 9 Aug 2021 50 yards away

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    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

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    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.

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