Planning application
Martins Reeds Lane Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9RR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 Two large declining Ash - dismantle in sections to near ground level, remove deadwood from adjacent trees where accessible by elevated platform and G2 Group of approx 10 Large Oak - minimal deadwood over the road, these areas will be prioritised, but any other deadwood present will be removed, G3 Group of Hornbeam and mixed trees adjacent to driveway entrance - prune to give clearance to BT lines and G4 Deadwood remaining trees within group between roadside and driveway
As published by the council, reference 21/01724/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01724/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 18 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 23 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Borough Green And Long Mill
- Parish
- Shipbourne
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 9RR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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23 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Approved.
What this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 23 August 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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