Planning application
19 Birch Crescent Aylesford Kent ME20 7QE
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
There is a row of 13 Conifer trees at the rear boundary of my property along with a single Silver Birch tree on the right hand side of the plot. I wish to remove all of these and replace them with 13 Himalayan Silver Birches. Standing in area A1 of Tree Preservation Order
As published by the council, reference 22/01214/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 22/01214/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Permission Not Required
- Decision
- Permission Not Required
- Received
- 1 Jun 2022
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2022
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2022
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME20 7QE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2022
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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8 Jun 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2022
Decision issued: Permission Not Required
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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.
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