Planning application
4 New Barns Oast 142 Lavenders Road West Malling Kent ME19 6HR
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
T 1- 2 x Alders on rear boundary- reduce crown by 30%. T 2- Flowering Cherry- reduce crown by 25%. T 3- Contorted Willow- pollard at 15ft. Q1 Boundary line running between properties 3 and 4. 3 x Silver Birches- reduce crowns by 30% mainly in height- remove lower lateral branch over shed. 3 x Conifers on boundary line 1st ,furthest away from property - remove leaving stump as low as possible- 2nd to be reduced to 8 ft if possible ( if not remove)- 3rd to be reduced in height to 10 ft. 1 Norway maple and 1 Sycamore on boundary line- thin crowns by 25% to allow for dappled light to gardens and property
As published by the council, reference 22/02763/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 22/02763/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 13 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 13 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2023
- Ward
- West Malling And Leybourne
- Parish
- West Malling
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME19 6HR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Dec 2022
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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20 Jan 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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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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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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