Planning application
22 Catkin Close Chatham Kent ME5 9HP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1 in front garden of property) - Crown lift secondary branches to achieve 6m ground clearance, Reduce radial spread by 2.2m back to previous pruning points, Thin canopy by 10%, Remove dead wood; 1 x Sweet Chestnut (applicants ref. T2 in front garden of property) - Crown lift secondary branches to achieve 6m ground clearance, Remove epicormic growth up to 6m. Both standing in Woodland W6 of tree preservation order
As published by the council, reference 22/01847/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 22/01847/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 22 Aug 2022
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2022
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2022
- Ward
- Aylesford North And Walderslade
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME5 9HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2022
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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7 Oct 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 7 October 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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