Planning application
1 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Large Hornbeam x 2 to remove lateral branches on garden side and take scaffold branches back to within 1m of trunk. Smaller Hornbeam to reduce by 20%
As published by the council, reference 21/01768/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01768/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 23 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 4 Oct 2021
- Ward
- Aylesford North And Walderslade
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME5 9HN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00402/TPOC Granted
1 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN
1 x Hornbeam (applicants ref. T1) - Re-pollard to previous points. 1 x multi-stem Hornbeam (applicants ref. T2) - Re-pollard to 28 feet in height. Both standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order
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20/00547/TPOC Granted
1 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN
Large Hornbeam (x2) - remove lateral branches that are garden side and take garden side scaffold branches back to within 1m of trunk and Smaller Hornbeam (x1) - reduce by 20% of all lateral branches all round
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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4 Oct 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Approved.
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 4 October 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.
Nearby applications
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1 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN
1 x Hornbeam (applicants ref. T1) - Re-pollard to previous points. 1 x multi-stem Hornbeam (applicants ref. T2) - Re-pollard to 28 feet in height. Both standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order
Granted Trees 5 docs -
1 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN
Large Hornbeam (x2) - remove lateral branches that are garden side and take garden side scaffold branches back to within 1m of trunk and Smaller Hornbeam (x1) - reduce by 20% of all lateral branches all round
Granted Trees 4 docs -
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1 x dead Ivy covered Birch stem (standing along Tunbury Avenue adjacent to alley exit from Walsham Road), dead tree(s) (standing along Tunbury Avenue opposite rear garden of 44 Oaks Dene), 1 x dead Birch (standing along Tunbury Avenue rear of 22 Walsham Road adjacent to alley exit) and 1 x dead Cherry (standing along Tunbury Avenue opposite street light JTEB005) - Fell as specified. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order.
Decided Trees 1 doc -
43 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN
Oak Tree in front garden to remove dead wood and reduce lateral branched by approximataly 1m and Oak tree back garden to remove dead wood and raise crown
Granted Trees 7 docs -
21, Oaks Dene, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9HN
1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Lower crown reduction to over extended limbs, current length 6-7m. Reducing back by 2m to growth points to rebalance the crown. Middle crown reducing back by 1m to growth points to balance the overall shape (as indicated in applicants annotated photo). Standing in W6 of Tree Preservation Order.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
16 Oaks Dene Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HN
2 x Oak (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Remove. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order.
Granted Trees 6 docs
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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.