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181 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6HA

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 24/01733/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

3 x multi-stemmed Sweet Chestnut (applicants ref. T1, T2 and T3) - Reduce by 20% as indicated for the trees standing at 181 Woodlands Road on photo attached to email dated 29th May 2026. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Orders 64/00021/TPO and 64/10006/TPO

As published by the council, reference 24/01733/TPOC

Application record

Reference
24/01733/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
28 Oct 2024
Validated
28 Oct 2024
Decided
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
Parish
Ditton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME20 6HA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2024

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 24 June 2026, 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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