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LAND PARCEL 1, Woodlea, Leybourne, West Malling

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 25/01334/PA Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1 - growing in the woodland behind 6 Copsehill and overhanging garden shed/outbuilding) - Cut back branches touching the property (shed/outbuilding) to previous cut points. Standing in Group G4 of Tree Preservation Order.

As published by the council, reference 25/01334/PA

Application record

Reference
25/01334/PA
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
11 Aug 2025
Validated
11 Aug 2025
Decided
26 Sep 2025
Ward
Birling Leybourne And Ryarsh
Parish
Leybourne
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01334/TPOC Granted

    Land Parcel 1, Woodlea, Leybourne, West Malling

    1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1 - growing in the woodland behind 6 Copsehill and overhanging garden shed/outbuilding) - Cut back branches touching the property (shed/outbuilding) to previous cut points. Standing in Group G4 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2025

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 26 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 26 September 2025, 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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