Planning application
Godwell Farm Church Road Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NX
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 - To remove significant sized deadwood from eastward side of crown. Encroaching lateral branches to be cut back on westward side of crown to allow a 1.5m clearance of building profile. G1 - Group of Hazel stools - Approximately 24 previously coppiced Hazel stools, regrowth currently at 6ft in height and 2.5cm girth. To remove and grind out stumps
As published by the council, reference 22/01808/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 22/01808/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 16 Aug 2022
- Validated
- 16 Aug 2022
- Decided
- 26 Sep 2022
- Ward
- Downs And Mereworth
- Parish
- Offham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME19 5NX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Aug 2022
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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26 Sep 2022
Decision issued: No Objection
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 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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