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Old Forge Cottage Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 20/00967/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Remove dead Elm tree and reduce Yew tree by 25%

As published by the council, reference 20/00967/TPOC

Application record

Reference
20/00967/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
11 May 2020
Validated
11 May 2020
Decided
19 Jun 2020
Ward
Downs And Mereworth
Parish
West Peckham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME18 5JP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

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

  • 26/00766/TPOC Granted

    Old Forge Cottage Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

    1 x Yew (applicants ref. T1) - Raise the canopy by approximately 1 metre and cut and shape the new growth on the remainder of the tree. T1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Decided 19 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 19 Jun 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 19 June 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Old Forge Cottage Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

    26/00766/TPOC Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    1 x Yew (applicants ref. T1) - Raise the canopy by approximately 1 metre and cut and shape the new growth on the remainder of the tree. T1 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Clements Cottage Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

    20/00544/FL Submitted 5 Mar 2020 100 yards away

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  • Cobdene Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

    22/01043/FL Submitted 12 May 2022 100 yards away

    Variation of conditions 1 and 2 submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/11/00778/FL (Single storey extensions, one to front and one to rear of existing bungalow)

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  • Cobdene Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

    21/02300/NMA Submitted 20 Aug 2021 100 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 11/00778/FL: to amend main roof from barn hip to gable end, change pitch of roof on front extension from 35 degrees to 45 degrees and add window, to incorporate a dormer window to front elevation of main roof to the right

    Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
  • Cobdene Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

    22/01802/FL Submitted 15 Aug 2022 100 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
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  • Wildbank Forge Lane West Peckham Maidstone Kent ME18 5JP

    20/00720/FL Submitted 31 Mar 2020 100 yards away

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    Granted Full applications 11 docs
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    9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

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    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
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    1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

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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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    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

    1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1) - Fell. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

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