Planning application
Church Barn 88 High Street Aylesford Kent ME20 7AZ
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Sycamore Tree T1 (applicant ref) - fell and remove. Due to the proximity of to the ancient wall as well as uplifting the public footpath and being a trip hazard. Stump to be ground out. Sycamore Tree T2 (applicants ref) - remove all new growth back to stump. Poison stump using eco-plugs to prevent regrowth as it has caused damaged the footpath. The trees stand on/adjacent to the boundary between Church Barn 88 High Street Aylesford Kent ME20 7AZ and public footpath MR472A
As published by the council, reference 23/00003/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00003/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 3 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 3 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 10 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Aylesford North And Walderslade
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME20 7AZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jan 2023
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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10 Feb 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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1 Sep 2026
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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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