Planning application
28, Birch Crescent Aylesford ME20 7QE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - T7 Sweet Chestnut - reduce height 6m leaving finished height 24m and T8 Sweet Chestnut - Fell
As published by the council, reference 20/01295/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/01295/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 23 Jun 2020
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2020
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2020
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME20 7QE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2020
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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27 Jul 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
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 27 July 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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