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31 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 21/02486/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Lime (T2) - reduce back to previous cut points, possibly up to 3 metres to reduce risk of failure whilst also providing more natural light into the property

As published by the council, reference 21/02486/TPOC

Application record

Reference
21/02486/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
14 Sep 2021
Validated
14 Sep 2021
Decided
8 Nov 2021
Ward
Castle
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN9 1LU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/02896/TNCA Granted

    31 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    Sycamore (T1) - reduce by half due to its size and proximity to both the road and the house

    Decided 16 Nov 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2021

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 8 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 8 November 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 31 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    21/02896/TNCA Submitted 14 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    Sycamore (T1) - reduce by half due to its size and proximity to both the road and the house

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 54A Dry Hill Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3BX

    20/02508/TNCA Submitted 9 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    T1 Ash tree to remove

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    19/02460/TNCA Submitted 21 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Sycamore - remove lowest branch on the southern side of the tree to increase space and light into the garden. Trim back branches growing towards the corner of the house by up to 1.5 metres, and up to gutter height

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    21/01934/TNCA Submitted 9 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    T1 decayed Ash - fell to ground level

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
  • 29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    19/01625/TNCA Submitted 9 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    T1 Silver Birch - crown reduction of no more than 2.5m, T2 conifer hedge - to reshape back into a hedge, T3 Silver Birch - remove lower branches from touching garage roof

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

    22/00979/TNCA Submitted 3 May 2022 50 yards away

    Ash Tree- Reduce by 50 percent

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Tonbridge and Malling

  • 26/01577/TPOC Awaiting decision

    Land Opposite 12 Leybank Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

    1 x Norway Maple situated on adjoining land - remove low lying branches to a height of 4m. overhanging the property of 22 Leybank. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

    25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01585/TPOC Awaiting decision

    28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

    1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01570/TPOC Awaiting decision

    111 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JT

    T1 - Mature Oak - Crown reduce by 30% (2.5m reduction). Crown clean - remove internal epicormic growth and dead wood. The reason for the works is to retain natural shape, and to minimise the encroachment on neighbouring properties. Tree standing in rear garden. G1 of TPO

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01206/TPOC Granted

    9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

    2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees