5 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 21/00604/TPOC Granted

  5 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  Sycamore (T1) dismantle/remove, due to close proximity to house, excessive over-shading & debris; Sycamore (T2), (T3), (T4) 30% reduction, due to excessive over-shading & debris; and Silver Birch (T5) 30% reduction/shaping to maintain a pleasing appearance

  Decided 16 Apr 2021 Trees

1. 27 Jan 2021

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 2 Mar 2021

   Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Tonbridge and Malling decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• 5 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  21/00604/TPOC Submitted 3 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Sycamore (T1) dismantle/remove, due to close proximity to house, excessive over-shading & debris; Sycamore (T2), (T3), (T4) 30% reduction, due to excessive over-shading & debris; and Silver Birch (T5) 30% reduction/shaping to maintain a pleasing appearance

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 3 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  26/00362/TPOC Submitted 2 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  1 x Sycamore (applicants ref. 1 - rearmost of the two subject trees) - Reduce by 1 third. 1 x Sycamore (applicants ref. 2 - standing closest to the house of the two subject trees) - Reduce back to previous reduction points. Standing in Group G3 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  26/00809/TPOC Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  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.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 1 Clare Lane East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BN

  20/02798/TNCA Submitted 7 Dec 2020 100 yards away

  Removal of conifer and trimming of adjacent tree to prevent visibility restriction on road

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Land At Clare Park Clare Lane East Malling West Malling Kent

  19/01404/TNCA Submitted 17 Jun 2019 100 yards away

  T1 Sycamore - Fell this tree which is situated by a bus stop, school pick up area, and adjacent road, It has extensive decay to the heartwood from the ground to 3 Metres, evidence of fungal brackets (owned by Malling School, adjacent bus stop)

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• 2 Godden Drive East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6FU

  26/01584/TNCA Submitted 25 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  1 x Cherry (applicant ref T1) - Reduce height by approx 2m (from 10m to 8m), reduce lateral spread by approx 1.5m

  Awaiting decision 3 docs

• 26/01577/TPOC Awaiting decision

  Land Opposite 12 Leybank Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

  1 x Norway Maple situated on adjoining land - remove low lying branches to a height of 4m. overhanging the property of 22 Leybank. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01585/TPOC Awaiting decision

  28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

  1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01570/TPOC Awaiting decision

  111 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JT

  T1 - Mature Oak - Crown reduce by 30% (2.5m reduction). Crown clean - remove internal epicormic growth and dead wood. The reason for the works is to retain natural shape, and to minimise the encroachment on neighbouring properties. Tree standing in rear garden. G1 of TPO

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees