Planning application
23A Yardley Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash tree - trim back overhanging branches in garden of adjoining property (10 Bickmore Way) and reduce the crown overall by 2-3 metres
As published by the council, reference 21/00269/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00269/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 2 Feb 2021
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2021
- Decided
- 22 Mar 2021
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Tonbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN9 1NB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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3 Feb 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 22 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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