Planning application
Land Rear Of Woodbury Road Walsham Road And Falkland Place Chatham Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Sweet Chestnut - Twin Stem Coppice, T2 Sweet Chestnut - 7 stem coppice, T3 Hornbeam - Coppice, T4 Sweet Chestnut - Bark peel and cavity at base, T5 Beech - Reduce by 6m, T6 Sweet Chestnut - Twin stem coppice, T7 Sweet Chestnut - 7 stems coppice, T8 Sweet Chestnut - Single stem coppice, T9 Sweet Chestnut - 3 stems coppice with bark splitting at base, T10 Sweet Chestnut - Twin stem coppice, T11-T12 Sweet Chestnut - single stem coppice
As published by the council, reference 20/02269/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/02269/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 9 Oct 2020
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2020
- Decided
- 7 Dec 2020
- Ward
- Aylesford North And Walderslade
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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21/00258/TPOC Granted
Land Rear Of Woodbury Road Walsham Road And Falkland Place Chatham Kent
T1, T2 and T3 Sweet Chestnut - re-coppice 3 x stools to ground level. Trees are situated adjacent to and are overhanging the boundary of 31 Walsham Road. The stools have lapsed and there is a significant risk that stems may break out. Sweet chestnut (T4) - Remove 1 x low branch overhanging the garden. Required to necessitate the works to T1
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21/00231/TPOC Granted
Land Rear Of Woodbury Road Walsham Road And Falkland Place Chatham Kent
T1 - T4 Ash - reduce by 30% and T5 Ash - fell
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20/02226/TPOC Decided
Land Rear Of Woodbury Road Walsham Road And Falkland Place Chatham Kent
Coppice 4m line of Sweet Chestnut and Hornbeam to fence line
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2020
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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20 Oct 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Dec 2020
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 7 December 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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Land Rear Of Woodbury Road Walsham Road And Falkland Place Chatham Kent
T1, T2 and T3 Sweet Chestnut - re-coppice 3 x stools to ground level. Trees are situated adjacent to and are overhanging the boundary of 31 Walsham Road. The stools have lapsed and there is a significant risk that stems may break out. Sweet chestnut (T4) - Remove 1 x low branch overhanging the garden. Required to necessitate the works to T1
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Land Rear Of Woodbury Road Walsham Road And Falkland Place Chatham Kent
Coppice 4m line of Sweet Chestnut and Hornbeam to fence line
Decided Trees 3 docsSmall domestic -
14 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR
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Decided Lawful development Extension 19 docsSmall domestic -
LAND REAR OF WOODBURY ROAD WALSHAM ROAD AND, Falkland Place, Chatham
2 Sweet Chestnut, 1 x Beech and 3 x Yew (standing to rear of 31 Walsham Road and shown in applicants photographs 7 and 8) - Prune branches overhanging the rear garden, back to the rear boundary fence of 31 Walsham Road. 1 x Ash and 1 x Hornbeam (standing to rear of 45 Walsham Road and shown in applicants photograph 9) - Prune overhanging branches by approximately 1m to clear the rear boundary fence of 45 Walsham Road. 1 x Hazel (growing against the rear boundary fence of 45 Walsham Road and shown in applicants photograph 10) - Coppice. 1 x Yew (standing to rear of 44 Walsham Road and shown in applicants photograph 11) - Prune overhanging branches by approximately 2m to clear the rear boundary fences. 1 x Yew (standing to rear of 46 Walsham Road and shown in applicants photograph 12) - Prune overhanging branches by approximately 1m to clear the rear boundary fence of 46 Walsham Road. 1 x Yew (overhanging garage of 46 Walsham Road and shown in applicants photograph 13) - Prune branches overhanging the garage of 46 Walsham Road back to the boundary fence. (cut/remove Brambles). All standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order.
Granted Trees 8 docsSmall domestic -
LAND REAR OF WOODBURY ROAD WALSHAM ROAD AND, Falkland Place, Chatham
4 x Sweet Chestnut (4 no. Sweet Chestnut on applicants plan and applicants photographs 3 and 4 - standing to rear of 13 Falkland Place) - Prune branches overhanging the rear garden and garage back to the rear boundary fence of 13 Falkland Place; Hazel (Hazel on applicants plan and applicants photograph 5 - standing to the rear of the garage of 13 Falkland Place) - Coppice; (Laurel (growing directly against the rear boundary fence of 3 Falkland Place - applicants photograph 1) - Cut to ground level; 2 x dead Ivy clad Sweet Chestnut (standing to the rear of 3 Falkland Place and adjacent to the public footpath - applicants photograph 2) - Fell; 2 x dead Sweet Chestnut stems (standing adjacent to the rear corner of 14 Falkland Place - applicants photograph 6) - Fell). All standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order.
Granted Trees 7 docsSmall domestic -
Land Between Falkland Place And Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent
Group of 3 Multi stemmed Sweet chestnut stools (applicants ref. G1 - standing adjacent to 9 Falkland Place) - Coppice to leave at a height of 20 to 30cm from ground, which are growing over and rubbing roof of the property. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order
Granted Trees 6 docs
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26/00374/TPOC Granted
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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
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26/01206/TPOC Granted
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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.