Planning application
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. T9 - that is "drastically over hanging neighbour's property") - Reduce by 2.5m & lift to give clearance of 3m above neighbouring property (6m from ground). Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order
As published by the council, reference 23/03413
Application record
- Reference
- 23/03413
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 5 Dec 2023
- Validated
- 28 Dec 2023
- Decided
- 20 Sep 2024
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham
- Parish
- West Malling
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00550/TPOC Awaiting decision
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce and reshape by 20% as specified. T1 of Tree Preservation Order reference 25/00017/TPO. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2). Ash, Sycamore and Elm (applicants ref. G1) - Fell. 1 x Pine (applicants ref. T3) - Monolith. 1 x Evergreen Oak (applicants ref. T4) - Reduce and reshape as specified. 1 x Wild Service Tree (applicants ref. T7) - Reduce by 25% as specified. Works as part of maintenance. Group of 14x Hazel (applicants ref. G2) - Repollard. All standing in Area A1 and Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order reference 87/10210/TPO.
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26/00273/TNCA Granted
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
2 x Hornbeam (applicants ref. T5 and T6) - Reduce and reshape as specified.
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21/00784/TPOC Granted
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
Sycamore T1 - Reduce by 30%, T2 Sycamore - Reduce by 30%, T3 Sycamore - Reduce by 25%, T4 Holm Oak - Reduce by 25%, T5 Cherry - Fell to ground, G1 Cob Nuts -reduce area to 2.5m
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19/02714/TNCA Granted
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
T1 Robinia - reduce by 30% and remove Ivy, T2 Robinia - reduce by 30% and remove Ivy, T3 Hornbeam - prune all round (entrance to car park), T4 Hornbeam - prune all round. All works are for maintenance purposes and to keep trees to size for their surroundings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2023
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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28 Dec 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 20 September 2024, 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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Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
99% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun
1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce and reshape by 20% as specified. T1 of Tree Preservation Order reference 25/00017/TPO. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2). Ash, Sycamore and Elm (applicants ref. G1) - Fell. 1 x Pine (applicants ref. T3) - Monolith. 1 x Evergreen Oak (applicants ref. T4) - Reduce and reshape as specified. 1 x Wild Service Tree (applicants ref. T7) - Reduce by 25% as specified. Works as part of maintenance. Group of 14x Hazel (applicants ref. G2) - Repollard. All standing in Area A1 and Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order reference 87/10210/TPO.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
T1 Robinia - reduce by 30% and remove Ivy, T2 Robinia - reduce by 30% and remove Ivy, T3 Hornbeam - prune all round (entrance to car park), T4 Hornbeam - prune all round. All works are for maintenance purposes and to keep trees to size for their surroundings
Granted Trees 9 docs -
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
2 x Hornbeam (applicants ref. T5 and T6) - Reduce and reshape as specified.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Amenity Land At Nevill Court West Malling Kent
Sycamore T1 - Reduce by 30%, T2 Sycamore - Reduce by 30%, T3 Sycamore - Reduce by 25%, T4 Holm Oak - Reduce by 25%, T5 Cherry - Fell to ground, G1 Cob Nuts -reduce area to 2.5m
Granted Trees 6 docs -
PARKING AREA SOUTH OF, Mellinges Close, West Malling
95% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jan
Details of condition 5 (Contamination) pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00315/PA erection of 4no dwellings comprising of 2 x 2 bedroom terrace, 1 x 3 bedroom terrace, and 1 x 2 bedroom flat over garage. Provision of associated parking spaces and ancillary works
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PARKING AREA SOUTH OF, Mellinges Close, West Malling
95% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct
Details of condition 3 (Materials) 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) 6 (Archaeological Evaluation) 9 (Finished Floor Levels) 11 (Cycle Storage) 12 (Refuse and Recycling) Pursuant to planning permission TM/24/00315/PA Erection of 4no dwellings comprising of 2 x 2 bedroom terrace, 1 x 3 bedroom terrace, and 1 x 2 bedroom flat over garage. Provision of associated parking spaces and ancillary works. Resubmission following withdrawal of application 23/01830/FL
Awaiting decision Prior approval 9 docsSeveral homes
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