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4 Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent ME20 7QE

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 21/01997/TNCA Tree Notification Conservation Area

Works: Trees

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

T1 Redwood - to raise the canopy to 5m to allow passage beneath them and T2 Yew - crown raise to 3m

As published by the council, reference 21/01997/TNCA

Application record

Reference
21/01997/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
16 Jul 2021
Validated
16 Jul 2021
Decided
25 Mar 2022
Ward
Aylesford South
Parish
Aylesford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME20 7QE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2021

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 25 Mar 2022

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens at appeal

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Tonbridge and Malling to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. 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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