Planning application
21/00304/TNCA
26 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LX
Proposal
TG5 Shaped Pittosporum and Acuba japonica in rear garden to fell both to ground level in readiness for grinding; Area behind rear fence flanking Tonbridge Road and footpath: T1 Sycamore to remove; T2 Elm to remove; TG3 Conifer and Sycamores to prune back to approx. 500mm past the edge of the wall; Cut all ivy to as close to ground level and remove Ivy from retained trees and lamp post; T4 Sycamore to remove
As published by the council, reference 21/00304/TNCA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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10 Feb 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Mar 2021
Decision issued: No Objection
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What happens at appeal
The process from here
This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from the council to the national planning inspectorate, or in Scotland usually to a local review body first. The appeal considers the scheme afresh against the same policies.
Anyone who commented on the original application is normally notified and can comment again within the appeal deadline. Appeal decisions take months rather than weeks, and the outcome replaces the council's decision.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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21/02896/TNCA Granted
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21/01582/FL Refused
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21/00588/TNCA Granted
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21/01934/TNCA Withdrawn
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