Planning application
215 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QG
Works: Trees
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
T1-T7 Sweet Chestnuts - take down to a coppice stock
As published by the council, reference 20/02171/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/02171/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- 1-Application archived
- Decision
- Application Withdrawn
- Received
- 29 Sep 2020
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2020
- Decided
- 9 Nov 2020
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME20 7QG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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23/00186/TPOC Refused
215 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QG
Applicants ref: T1 and T2, Sweet Chestnuts, each standing 12m high with a lateral spread of 6m. Removal to ground level due to the height and debris within a narrow rear garden. The intention of the owner/applicant is to replant with a fruit bearing species which will be more manageable. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order
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21/00502/TPOC Granted
215 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QG
Group of 4 Sweet chestnut- reduce by one third, and group of 3 Chestnuts - to coppice and allow to regenerate.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2020
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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9 Nov 2020
Decision issued: Application Withdrawn
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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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
Within 500 metres
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215 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QG
Applicants ref: T1 and T2, Sweet Chestnuts, each standing 12m high with a lateral spread of 6m. Removal to ground level due to the height and debris within a narrow rear garden. The intention of the owner/applicant is to replant with a fruit bearing species which will be more manageable. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order
Refused Trees 10 docs -
215 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QG
Group of 4 Sweet chestnut- reduce by one third, and group of 3 Chestnuts - to coppice and allow to regenerate.
Granted Trees 15 docs -
223 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QG
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Extending existing dropped kerb
Decided Lawful development 9 docs -
223, Woodlands Road Aylesford ME20 7QG
First floor extension over existing ground floor extension
Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs -
174 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EY
95% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep
1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Crown reduction by approximately 3m all round leaving an even shape and balance. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Orders 64/00021/TPO and 64/10006/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
19 Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent ME20 7QE
There is a row of 13 Conifer trees at the rear boundary of my property along with a single Silver Birch tree on the right hand side of the plot. I wish to remove all of these and replace them with 13 Himalayan Silver Birches. Standing in area A1 of Tree Preservation Order
Decided Trees 5 docs
Other tree works applications
In Tonbridge and Malling
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26/00374/TPOC Granted
Land Between Falkland Place And Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent
1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce the spread over the garden of 3 Falkland Place and height as indicated in annotated photo attached to agents email dated 18th August 2026 (approx. 20% reduction). Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order.
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25/01594/TPOC Granted
Greenwich House 3 Richard Corben Way Aylesford Kent ME20 7WP
1 x Oak (applicant ref. T1 circled red on sketch plan) standing 10m. tall with lateral spread of 8m. Overall canopy reduction of approx. 30%, to 7m. x 5.5m. respectively with deadwood removed as found. T11 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Oak (applicant ref. T2 circled blue on sketch plan) standing 19m. tall with lateral spread of 14m. Overall canopy reduction of approx. 30%, to 13m. x 7.5m. with deadwood removed as found. T14 of Tree Preservation Order.
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26/01206/TPOC Granted
9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ
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.
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26/00809/TPOC Granted
1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR
1 x Twin stemmed Sycamore - Reduce by 15% and prune to provide up to 1 metre clearance from the phone wires ensuring no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed as part of that treatment. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.
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25/01178/TPOC Granted
Pembroke Lodge 162 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HP
Tree work (including root pruning) necessary to enable the installation of a concealed area for bins which will be accessible via a path in accordance with the methodology specified in the information received on the 17th July 2025 and 15th August 2025 as amended by the information in the email dated 9th July 2026. T5 of Tree Preservation Order.