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West Malling Free Church Baptist 63 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6LW

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 22/01646/TNCA Tree Notification Conservation Area

Works: Trees

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

T1-yew. Dismantling and removing to ground level

As published by the council, reference 22/01646/TNCA

Application record

Reference
22/01646/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
26 Jul 2022
Validated
26 Jul 2022
Decided
6 Sep 2022
Ward
West Malling And Leybourne
Parish
West Malling
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME19 6LW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/00471/TNCA Granted

    West Malling Free Church Baptist 63 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6LW

    T1 Yew to raise the crown to approx 3m and cut back north facing upper limb to boundary, T2 Willow to crown reduce by approx 20%

    Decided 26 Mar 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jul 2022

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 6 Sep 2022

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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.

Nearby applications

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  • West Malling Free Church Baptist 63 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6LW

    20/00471/TNCA Submitted 24 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    T1 Yew to raise the crown to approx 3m and cut back north facing upper limb to boundary, T2 Willow to crown reduce by approx 20%

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • STREET RECORD, Swan Street, West Malling, ME19 6LP

    25/01782/PA Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    1 x Pear (standing outside number 69) - Lift to 3m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 53 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6LW

    20/00838/LRD Submitted 21 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (strengthening and ceiling replacement) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/19/02336/LB (Listed Building Application: Interior restoration work)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • 53 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6LW

    19/02336/LB Submitted 4 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Listed Building Application: Interior restoration work

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs
  • 2 Police Station Road West Malling Kent ME19 6LL

    22/00522/LB Submitted 7 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Listed Building Application: alterations to hearth in front room and replacement of weatherboarding to rear elevation (including replacement of felt with breathable membrane and insertion of insulation between timber studs)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  • 43 Swan Street West Malling Kent ME19 6HF

    22/02582/FL Submitted 23 Nov 2022 100 yards away

    Improvements to rear car park to provide additional car parking spaces and electric vehicle charging points, provision of bin and bicycle store, a replacement sliding gate, low level bollard lighting and new/replacement tree planting

    Refused Full applications 20 docs

In Tonbridge and Malling

  • 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

    25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees