Planning application
20 Gorse Crescent Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak tree to undertake a 20% crown reduction
As published by the council, reference 20/00148/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00148/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 23 Jan 2020
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2020
- Decided
- 2 Mar 2020
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME20 6EU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2020
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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2 Mar 2020
Decision issued: Approved
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15 Sep 2026
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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 2 March 2020, 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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