Planning application
46 Harvest Ridge Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5LZ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Beech (T1) Crown reduction of 30% & removal of dead wood where found (tree located within garden of 47 Harvest Ridge)
As published by the council, reference 21/01715/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01715/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Refuse
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 17 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 4 Oct 2021
- Ward
- West Malling And Leybourne
- Parish
- Leybourne
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME19 5LZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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4 Oct 2021
Decision issued: Refuse
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29 Sep 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 refusal means
Tonbridge and Malling refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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