Planning application
235 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 (front) Silver Birch to reduce by 20%, T2 (rear) Sweet Chestnut to reduce to previous points and remove epicormic (H18m to 16m W6m to 4m) and T3 Sweet Chestnut is for reference only, T4 Juniper to fell to ground level
As published by the council, reference 20/01810/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/01810/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 20 Aug 2020
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2020
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2020
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME20 7QF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2020
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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10 Sep 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Nov 2020
Decision issued: Approved
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 4 November 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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