Planning application
The Haydens Tonbridge Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Applicants ref: T943 Raywood Ash (Current height 15m current spread 5m), climb tree and carry out crown reduction of up to 2.5 metres height and spread. Reasons for works: included union at 2 metres above ground level with small amount of decay - this variety has a higher failure rate of included unions relative to other species
As published by the council, reference 23/00772/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00772/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 6 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 6 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 12 May 2023
- Ward
- Cage Green And Angel
- Parish
- Tonbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00484/TNCA Granted
The Haydens Tonbridge Kent
T914 Pedunculate oak flanking Yardley Park Rd boundary with over extended crown growing towards road - Carry out branch end reduction of northern over extended crown (growing towards highway) - Effectively reducing branch ends and top section by approx 1.5m - All cuts to be made back to suitable secondary growth points, maintaining shape and form at all times - Lift low crown to 2.5m all round to an even level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Apr 2023
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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12 May 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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15 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Down to Earth Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Chislehurst
Active · incorporated 2012 · Chislehurst
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Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 12 May 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.
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