23/00001/TNCA

1. 3 Jan 2023

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 30 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: No Objection

4. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from the council to the national planning inspectorate, or in Scotland usually to a local review body first. The appeal considers the scheme afresh against the same policies.

Anyone who commented on the original application is normally notified and can comment again within the appeal deadline. Appeal decisions take months rather than weeks, and the outcome replaces the council's decision.

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

More on trees applications in our guide

• 21/01935/TNCA Granted

  Shipbourne County Primary School Stumble Hill Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PB

  G1 Red Chestnut Trees - raise the canopy and remove dead branch to the North side (two red chestnut trees in the playground) and T1 Willow Tree - pollard the tree to approx 2m in height leave a good shape/structure for future growth

  9 Jul 2021 21m away Trees
• 21/01890/FL Granted

  8 Back Lane Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PS

  Single storey side and rear extension

  5 Jul 2021 89m away Full applications
• 26/01329/TNCA Awaiting decision

  Lady Vane Close Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent

  1 x Weeping Pear - Remove and replace with a Prunus Shirotae

  15 Jul 2026 144m away Trees
• 21/00213/FL Granted

  Fairview House Back Lane Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PP

  Conversion of first floor of garage to form home office

  26 Jan 2021 209m away Full applications
• 21/01770/TNCA Granted

  Shipbourne House Stumble Hill Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PE

  Works to dismantle and fell a Hawthorn and Rowan tree

  23 Jun 2021 243m away Trees
• 21/01933/FL Refused

  The Chaser Stumble Hill Shipbourne Tonbridge Kent TN11 9PE

  Erection of single storey aluminium framed marquee with paved surround and external light fittings adjacent to listed building

  9 Jul 2021 270m away Full applications

• 26/01438/TNCA Decided

  Old Parsonage Court West Malling Kent

  1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1 - 70% dead and adjacent to garage) - Remove.

  23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01427/TPOC Decided

  6 Staleys Acre Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8GT

  1 x twin-stemmed False Acacia with recently failed stem and basal decay - Remove. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

  29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01426/TPOC Decided

  Bank Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

  Trees standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order - Root pruning necessary to enable repair of leak (excavation along part of red line annotation on submitted plan in highway/highway Verge opposite Oakhurst Farm House, Bank Lane, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11

  29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01422/TNCA Awaiting decision

  Hillview Long Mill Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8LZ

  T1 (Applicants ref) - False Acacia - Reduce crown by 30%.- To allow more light on property and patio

  28 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01408/TPOC Awaiting decision

  27 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

  Ash tree- Coppice (Lower boughs cutting back). Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order

  27 Jul 2026 Trees