Planning application
STREET RECORD, Hurst Hill, Walderslade, Chatham
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
1 x Cherry (standing opposite 73 Hurst Hill) - Sever and remove Ivy only. Standing in Woodland W5 of Tree Preservation Order
As published by the council, reference 25/01505/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01505/PA
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Tree Works Exempt
- Decision
- Tree Works Exempt
- Received
- 3 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Walderslade
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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3 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works Exempt
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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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22 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU
T1. Oak - showing signs of dieback throughout canopy. Work to include the removal of the epicormic growth on the main trunk to 8m above ground level, reduce height by 2m, current estimated height 16m leaving at 14m, Reduce radial spread by 1m. Current estimated radius 5m leaving at 4m. Remove major Deadwood T2. Oak - (rear garden of 24 Hurst Hill) Reduce height and spread. Current estimated height 17m leaving at 15m. Current estimated radius; South 7m leaving at 5m; North 6m leaving at 5m; East 6m leaving at 5m; West 7 leaving at 5m. Works to reduce wind loading and excessive shading and allow suitable clearance from properties. The reduction to T1 should promote some new healthy growth
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60 Hurst Hill Walderslade Chatham Kent ME5 9BU
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T1,Oak-Tree is in the garden of 60 Hurst hill with branches overhanging 50 Hurst Hill - Primary limbs have been removed in the past that overhung the garden, request to remove established epicormic regrowth, reduce remaining secondary branches back to boundary (removing approx 2m) and reduce top by 2m. This would not be the whole tree just the tops encroaching over the garden. Reason for works- To alleviate acorns from fallen onto patio, bar and outdoor cooking area. Standing in Group W5 of Tree Preservation Order
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