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Hilden Grange School 62 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 20/00556/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Pine - remove deadwood, T2 Western Red Cedar. Sparse and thinning canopy - remove deadwood, T3 Lime - reduce stump to monolith stem at 3m and T4 Pine - remove dead and dying limbs and undertake sensitive branch end reduction to canopy area by 2m

As published by the council, reference 20/00556/TPOC

Application record

Reference
20/00556/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
6 Mar 2020
Validated
6 Mar 2020
Decided
4 May 2020
Ward
Castle
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN10 3BX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01854/TPOC Granted

    Hilden Grange School 62 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    1 x Ash (applicants ref. T862) - Fell to ground level. Standing in Group G3 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Decided 10 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 4 May 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 4 May 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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  • Hilden Grange School 62 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    25/01854/TPOC Submitted 6 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    1 x Ash (applicants ref. T862) - Fell to ground level. Standing in Group G3 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Hilden Grange School, 62, Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3BX

    25/01911/TNCA Submitted 6 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    1 x Holly (applicants ref. T/G802) - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 76, Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3BX

    25/01377/TNCA Submitted 19 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    G1 (Applicants ref) 2x Sycamore re-growth/Elder - Fell to ground level. G2 (Applicants ref) 4x Acacia - Remove major and significant deadwood over 25mm diameter plus any broken/hanging branches. T1 (Applicants ref) Bay - Remove 2x stems leaning towards property. T2 (Applicants ref) Sycamore - Remove major and significant deadwood over 25mm diameter plus any broken/hanging branches (clients side) waste to be stacked in woodland.

    Granted Trees 14 docs

  • 76 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    26/00489/TNCA Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    1 x Robinia - Remove remaining 2 stems following recent failure of third stem from the same tree

    Decided Trees 1 doc

  • 76 Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    26/01633/TNCA Submitted 3 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

    1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Remove major and significant deadwood over 25mm diameter plus any broken/hanging branches over road. Reduce lower branches to provide clearance of approximately 3m from ground level (over footpath). Reduce lower branches to provide clearance of approximately 6m from ground level (over road). 2 x Yew (applicants ref. G2) - Reduce lower branches to provide clearance of approximately 6m from ground level (roadside).

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

  • Judde House 10, London Road Tonbridge TN10 3AG

    20/01618/TNCA Submitted 28 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    T1 Holm Oak - to reduce by approx 2m, T2 and T3 Sycamore - remove Ivy, thin by 20% and remove deadwood, T4 Cherry - fell, T5 Cherry - fell and re plant, T6 Portuguese Laurel - reduce in height by approx 2m and trim to tidy, T7 Oak - lift lower crown over road to 5.5m and remove deadwood and T8-T9 Limes - previously pollarded at approx 5m, re pollard to old cut points

    Granted Trees 6 docs

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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.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00809/TPOC Granted

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    Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
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    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
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    1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. T1) - Canopy lift to 5 m above the road and lateral reduction on southern side to give building 3 m clearance. T1 of Tree Preservation Order

    Received 19 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
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    Four Seasons Park Labour In Vain Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PA

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    Received 14 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees