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53 St Katherines Lane Snodland Kent ME6 5ER

Refused Tonbridge and Malling 23/00090/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

1 x Ash Tree (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce to an approximate stump of 20 - 25cm due to size and location and significant branches breaking off and concerns of the health and size. T1 of Tree Preservation Order

As published by the council, reference 23/00090/TPOC

Application record

Reference
23/00090/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Unknown
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
13 Jan 2023
Validated
13 Jan 2023
Decided
10 Mar 2023
Ward
Snodland West And Holborough Lakes
Parish
Snodland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME6 5ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2023

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 10 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 10 Mar 2023
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 10 Mar 2023
  • EMAIL Correspondence with applicant/agent · 09 Mar 2023
  • EMAIL Correspondence with applicant/agent · 06 Mar 2023
  • NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (SUPPORT) SUBMITTED ONLINE Support Comment · 19 Feb 2023
  • NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 06 Feb 2023
  • PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 31 Jan 2023
  • NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (SUPPORT) SUBMITTED ONLINE Support Comment · 24 Jan 2023
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 13 Jan 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 13 Jan 2023

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What this refusal means

Tonbridge and Malling refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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