60 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU

1. 17 Mar 2025

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 24 Mar 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Tonbridge and Malling took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 71 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU

  20/01985/TPOC Submitted 10 Sep 2020 0.1 miles away

  T1 Silver Birch - fell because of low amenity value and replant with standard Silver Birch, T2 Cherry Tree - fell because grown too large and replant with Cherry Tree in same position, T4 Oak Tree - crown lift to 4m to reduce garden shade, T5 Oak, Beech and Hornbeam - crown lift to 4m to remove overhanging garden and reduce shade, T6 Cherry Tree - crown reduction prune by 30% and T7 Hedge - reduce by 50%

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 71 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU

  21/00939/TPOC Submitted 30 Mar 2021 0.1 miles away

  Sweet Chestnut (T1) to fell due to low amenity value, tall, spindly, excessive deadwood, bark missing from top half of tree and visible cavity in top half section of stem visible from ground

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 64 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU

  20/00963/TPOC Submitted 11 May 2020 0.1 miles away

  Coppice Chestnut trees, trim one Birch tree by reducing the height by approximately 30% and lift crown by 2.5M and trim remainder to shape

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 42 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU

  20/02821/TPOC Submitted 9 Dec 2020 0.1 miles away

  T1 Oak - reduce by approx 30% due to excessive overshading and debris

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• STREET RECORD, Hurst Hill, Walderslade, Chatham

  25/01505/PA Submitted 3 Sep 2025 0.1 miles away

  1 x Cherry (standing opposite 73 Hurst Hill) - Sever and remove Ivy only. Standing in Woodland W5 of Tree Preservation Order

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 48 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU

  21/00457/TPOC Submitted 18 Feb 2021 0.1 miles away

  Hornbeam (T1) - reduce height from 9m to 6m, reduce radial spread from 5m to 2.5m Reasons for work - alleviate canopy weight to inhibit NE lean

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 26/01206/TPOC Granted

  9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

  2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00809/TPOC Granted

  1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  1 x Twin stemmed Sycamore - Reduce by 15% and prune to provide up to 1 metre clearance from the phone wires ensuring no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed as part of that treatment. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 25/01178/TPOC Granted

  Pembroke Lodge 162 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HP

  Tree work (including root pruning) necessary to enable the installation of a concealed area for bins which will be accessible via a path in accordance with the methodology specified in the information received on the 17th July 2025 and 15th August 2025 as amended by the information in the email dated 9th July 2026. T5 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00963/TPOC Granted

  Tonbridge Chambers Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2HZ

  1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. T1) - Canopy lift to 5 m above the road and lateral reduction on southern side to give building 3 m clearance. T1 of Tree Preservation Order

  Received 19 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00683/TPOC Granted

  Four Seasons Park Labour In Vain Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PA

  1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1) - Fell. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees