Planning application
194 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 Multi-stemmed Sweet Chestnut RHS of garden: - Reduce the 2no stems protruding over neighbours garden back to height of 6m above ground level. Remove 1 lateral branch in mid-crown back to source
As published by the council, reference 21/00106/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00106/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 15 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 25 Jan 2021
- Decided
- 8 Mar 2021
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME20 7QF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20/00246/TPOC Granted
194 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
T1 Sweet Chestnut to prune to remove 1no low branch encroaching towards garage; G2 Group of 3 Sweet Chestnuts to carefully prune/remove lower branches back to source to give ground clearance of approximately (8m). Size of pruning wounds diameter will range between 5cm &10cm diameter
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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25 Jan 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Mar 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 8 March 2021, 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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194 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
T1 Sweet Chestnut to prune to remove 1no low branch encroaching towards garage; G2 Group of 3 Sweet Chestnuts to carefully prune/remove lower branches back to source to give ground clearance of approximately (8m). Size of pruning wounds diameter will range between 5cm &10cm diameter
Granted Trees 5 docs -
16 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QJ
1x Chestnut (app ref T1) remove specified decaying front limb. 1x Cherry (ref T2) reduce crown height 14.5m to 10m, spread from 10m to 8m, thin crown by 20% and reshape. 1x Yew (ref T3 - standing at 10 Holtwood Avenue) crown lift back to neighbours boundary up to the height of 10m - to cut encroaching branches back to property boundary. 1x Copper Beech (ref T4) repollard back to previous points
Decided Trees 4 docs -
196 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
A Sweet Chestnut at entrance- Remove 4 lower branches to clear highway. B Sweet Chestnut overhanging garden- Reduce 3 lower branches by 50%. C Sweet Chestnut on boundary- Remove 2 small lower branches.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
196 Woodlands Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QF
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16 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QJ
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Granted Trees 6 docs -
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