Planning application
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Ash Tree- Reduce by 50 percent
As published by the council, reference 22/00979/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 22/00979/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 3 May 2022
- Validated
- 3 May 2022
- Decided
- 14 Jun 2022
- 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 6 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 2 refused.
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22/00915/FL Refused
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
Replacement of the roof with a 50 degree pitch, loft conversion with addition of dormer windows and a rooflight
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21/01934/TNCA Withdrawn
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
T1 decayed Ash - fell to ground level
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21/01582/FL Refused
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
Loft conversion with addition of dormer windows and roof lights
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19/02460/TNCA Granted
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
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
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19/01625/TNCA Granted
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 May 2022
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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14 Jun 2022
Decision issued: No Objection
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1 Sep 2026
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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
Within 0.3 miles
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29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
Replacement of the roof with a 50 degree pitch, loft conversion with addition of dormer windows and a rooflight
Refused Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs -
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
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
Loft conversion with addition of dormer windows and roof lights
Refused Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs -
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
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 TN9 1LU
Silver Birch - reduce by a maximum of one third due to increasing size and proximity to the house, as well as overhanging the road and pavement. Arbutus (Strawberry tree) - reduce by a maximum of 600mm, due to increased size and access towards font door. Arbutus - reduce by a maximum of 2 feet all over, due to increasing size restricting access towards the front door.
Granted Trees 9 docs -
29 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU
T1 decayed Ash - fell to ground level
Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Tonbridge and Malling
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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
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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
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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
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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.