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The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 19/02925/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 Hornbeam - fell to ground tree at Manor Farm. The tree has major dieback at the top of the crown

As published by the council, reference 19/02925/TNCA

Application record

Reference
19/02925/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
12 Dec 2019
Validated
12 Dec 2019
Decided
17 Jan 2020
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
Parish
West Malling
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME19 6RE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 7 applications since 2019: 5 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/01463/FL Granted

    The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    Existing single storey dwelling to be demolished; construction of new single storey dwelling set in from the site boundary on all sides

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Full applications
  • 21/01172/NMA Granted

    The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/20/02041/FL: Relocation of the approved house on the site moving it inward from the North East boundary away from Douces Manor

    Decided 21 May 2021 Amendments
  • 20/02281/LDP Refused

    The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Construction of single storey rear extension and side extension

    Decided 1 Dec 2020 Lawful development
  • 20/02041/FL Granted

    The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    Variation of condition 3 (obscure glazing) pursuant to planning permission TM/20/00757/FL (Existing single storey dwelling to be demolished, construction of a new chalet style dwelling with two bedrooms in roof space to replace existing property)

    Decided 6 Nov 2020 Full applications
  • 20/00757/FL Granted

    The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    Existing single storey dwelling to be demolished, construction of a new chalet style dwelling with two bedrooms in roof space to replace existing property

    Decided 3 Jun 2020 Full applications
  • 19/02992/FL Withdrawn

    The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    Existing single storey dwelling to be demolished. Construction of new chalet style dwelling with two bedrooms in roof space to replace existing property

    Decided 14 Feb 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Dec 2019

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 17 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 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.

Nearby applications

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  • The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    19/02992/FL Submitted 23 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Existing single storey dwelling to be demolished. Construction of new chalet style dwelling with two bedrooms in roof space to replace existing property

    Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 28 docs
    Small domestic

  • The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    20/02281/LDP Submitted 12 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Construction of single storey rear extension and side extension

    Refused Lawful development Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic

  • The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    20/02041/FL Submitted 17 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 3 (obscure glazing) pursuant to planning permission TM/20/00757/FL (Existing single storey dwelling to be demolished, construction of a new chalet style dwelling with two bedrooms in roof space to replace existing property)

    Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 28 docs
    Small domestic

  • The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    20/00757/FL Submitted 6 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Existing single storey dwelling to be demolished, construction of a new chalet style dwelling with two bedrooms in roof space to replace existing property

    Granted Full applications Demolition 38 docs
    Small domestic

  • Manor Farm And The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    19/01861/TPOC Submitted 6 Aug 2019 50 yards away

    G1 Group of Sycamore Trees - reduce back branches to clear roof and garden by at least 3m, G2 2no Spruce - reduce back the 2 lower branches to boundary; Sycamores and Holly along the remainder of the driveway - crown lift to at least 5.5m back to boundary, G3 Sycamore and Ash Tree - crown lift branches overhanging the garden up to approx 5m to allow more light, sever ivy on both trees up to 1m. T4 Ash - crown lift to 6m also reducing back to source the first large left hand limb, T5 Hornbeam - remove the dead limb and crown lift to approx 5m to clear shed roof, T6 Hazel Stool - fell to ground level and G7 Group of trees and shrubs - cut back all to boundary and up to approx 5m

    Granted Trees 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • The Shire 131 Offham Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RE

    21/01172/NMA Submitted 23 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/20/02041/FL: Relocation of the approved house on the site moving it inward from the North East boundary away from Douces Manor

    Granted Amendments 11 docs

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  • 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