Planning application
17 Gorse Crescent Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6ES
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Applicants ref: T1 Eucalyptus: crown reduce approx 25% from height 10m to 7m & lateral spread from 9m to 7m to balance crown and minimise falling debris. Remove deadwood. Applicants ref: T2 Silver birch. Crown reduce/shape from 12m to 8m to align tree with those situated nearby and reduce/minimise debris. Deadwood to be removed. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order
As published by the council, reference 23/00347/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00347/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 15 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 15 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 21 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Aylesford South
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME20 6ES
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/01916/TPOC Granted
17 Gorse Crescent Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6ES
Works to reduce a Willow T1 by approx 3m, a Gum T2 tree by approx 25% and to top Laurels G2 by approx 1m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Feb 2023
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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21 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Day Tree Fellers Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor
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8 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- PARISH COUNCIL
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION OF TREES
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- IMG_4142
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 21 March 2023, 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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