Planning application
Land At Merryfield Court Waterloo Road Tonbridge Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 (237) Maple - reduce overall size of crown by 2m, T2 (238) and T3 (239) Maple - reduce overall size of Crown by 1.5m, T4 (240) Maple - reduce overall size of crown by 2.5 and T5 (241) Yew - crown lift over pathway to 3m
As published by the council, reference 20/01446/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/01446/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 9 Jul 2020
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2020
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2020
- Ward
- Judd
- Parish
- Tonbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2020
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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18 Aug 2020
Decision issued: Approved
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4 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 18 August 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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