Planning application
Communal Land For Vigor Close Fronting Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Works to reduce the width of a Hornbeam by 30% and reduce a Wild Service tree by 20%
As published by the council, reference 21/02533/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 21/02533/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Application Returned
- Decision
- Application Returned
- Received
- 20 Sep 2021
- Validated
- 20 Sep 2021
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2021
- Ward
- East Malling
- Parish
- East Malling And Larkfield
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME19 6FS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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21/02340/TPOC Granted
Communal Land For Vigor Close Fronting Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent
1 x Hornbeam - 30% reduction on the sides of the tree only. T1 of Tree Preservation Order; 1 x Wild Service Tree - Reduce by 1 metre. T3 of Tree Preservation Order
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Sep 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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19 Nov 2021
Decision issued: Application Returned
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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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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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Communal Land For Vigor Close Fronting Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent
1 x Hornbeam - 30% reduction on the sides of the tree only. T1 of Tree Preservation Order; 1 x Wild Service Tree - Reduce by 1 metre. T3 of Tree Preservation Order
Granted Trees 10 docs -
33 Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DA
Porch to the front of the house
Granted Full applications Extension 10 docsSmall domestic -
73 Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BU
T1 - Sycamore tree dismantle to ground level too big for location T2 - Prunus - In poor condition due to fungus and split bows - Fell to ground level
Granted Trees 5 docs -
6 Vigor Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6FS
Single storey rear extension to the kitchen of a detached family house
Granted Full applications Extension 17 docsSmall domestic -
4 Cottenham Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BZ
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: extend the existing dropped kerb to allow for safer vehicle access and to allow for an additional parking space at the front of the building; works to include excavation of the pathway and lay 3 new dropped kerbs and 1 taper kerb with a levelled tarmac finish; extension and resurfacing of existing driveway to allow for an additional parking space and safer level access to building; installation of a drainage channel and soakaway at base of drive to stop water runoff from entering the property; we would also request the option of resurfacing the existing dropped kerb area to match the new finish and to minimise the hump from the road to the drive to prevent grounding of vehicles
Decided Lawful development Extension 8 docs -
4 Cottenham Close East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6BZ
T1 and T2 Silver Birch - reduce tree height to allow for more light, T3 Hawthorn - reduce tree height to allow for more light, T4 Silver Birch - reduce tree height to allow for more light and T5 Dead Tree - removal of dead tree on boundary
Granted Trees 5 docs
Other tree works applications
In Tonbridge and Malling
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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.
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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.
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25/01178/TPOC Granted
Pembroke Lodge 162 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HP
Tree work (including root pruning) necessary to enable the installation of a concealed area for bins which will be accessible via a path in accordance with the methodology specified in the information received on the 17th July 2025 and 15th August 2025 as amended by the information in the email dated 9th July 2026. T5 of Tree Preservation Order.
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26/00963/TPOC Granted
Tonbridge Chambers Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2HZ
1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. T1) - Canopy lift to 5 m above the road and lateral reduction on southern side to give building 3 m clearance. T1 of Tree Preservation Order
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26/00683/TPOC Granted
Four Seasons Park Labour In Vain Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PA
1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1) - Fell. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order