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30 Town Hill West Malling Kent ME19 6QN

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 22/01508/TNCA Tree Notification Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

Fatsia Japonica shrub/tree (Applicants ref.1)- Reduce height and thin out to just above fence level and continue to provide regular maintenance, Group of Bay Trees (Applicants ref 2) on boundary between 30 and 32 Town Hill- Remove, Holly (Applicants ref 3)- Reduce height by 50%, Cob Tree (Applicants ref 4)- Remove, self sown and embedded in established Pyracantha bush, Eucalyptus tree (Applicants ref 5) at bottom of garden to be coppiced down to allow fresh new growth to emerge, Buddleia shrub/tree (Applicants ref 6) to be pruned back to maintain shape and promote fresh growth

As published by the council, reference 22/01508/TNCA

Application record

Reference
22/01508/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
11 Jul 2022
Validated
14 Jul 2022
Decided
22 Aug 2022
Ward
West Malling And Leybourne
Parish
West Malling
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME19 6QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jul 2022

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 14 Jul 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Aug 2022

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens at appeal

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Tonbridge and Malling to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. 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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