Planning application
122 Tunbury Avenue Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Two Oak trees/stems (T2 applicants plan) - Crown reduction of these/this tree(s). Detailed as <30% overall reduction in volume equating to <12% reduction in radial distance or branch length to take place. This would equate to 2-3 metres. While carrying out the reduction it is necessary to remove or thin out any dead or dying branches that may cause harm to users of the garden, any rubbing or crossing branches and branches interfering with overhead lines. T5 and T6 of Tree Preservation Order
As published by the council, reference 22/01024/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 22/01024/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 10 May 2022
- Validated
- 10 May 2022
- Decided
- 1 Jul 2022
- Ward
- Aylesford North And Walderslade
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME5 9HY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 May 2022
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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1 Jul 2022
Decision issued: Approved
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1 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 1 July 2022, 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.
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187 Tunbury Avenue Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9HY
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