12, Papion Grove, Chatham, ME5 9BS

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

• 25/01606/PA Granted

  12, PAPION GROVE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BS

  Details of condition 1 (species/cultivar, planting size and siting of replacement trees) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/25/00453/PA (3 x Oak and 1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3 and T4) - Remove. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order).

  Decided 5 Dec 2025 Trees

1. 28 Aug 2025

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 5 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 5 December 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.

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.

• 22 Papion Grove Chatham Kent ME5 9BS

  25/00900/TPOC Submitted 22 May 2025 50 yards away

  Silver Birch- TREE 1 (applicants ref) Fell and Silver Birch- TREE 2 (Applicants ref) Reduce height by 2-3m and prune overhanging branches- due to sap and birds damaging cars and branches overhanging neighbours driveway. Standing in Group W5 of Tree Preservation Order

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 34 Papion Grove Chatham Kent ME5 9BS

  21/02063/FL Submitted 26 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed conversion of existing garage to habitable space, construction of new attached side garage and removal of two Silver Birch trees and one dwarf tree. Construction of new vehicular access off Papion Grove

  Granted Full applications Trees 12 docs

• 30 Papion Grove Chatham Kent ME5 9BS

  19/01643/FL Submitted 11 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing garage and summer house and construction of two storey side extension, single storey garage side extension and single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 34 Papion Grove Chatham Kent ME5 9BS

  21/00420/TPOC Submitted 16 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Whitebeam T1 - Crown reduce tree by no more than 40% (Height 9m , Removing up to 4m, leaving 5m. Radial Spread 3.5m, removing no more than 1.5m, leaving at 2m

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 12, PAPION GROVE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BS

  25/01606/PA Submitted 28 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Details of condition 1 (species/cultivar, planting size and siting of replacement trees) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/25/00453/PA (3 x Oak and 1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3 and T4) - Remove. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order).

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 36 Papion Grove Chatham Kent ME5 9BS

  26/00287/TPOC Submitted 19 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  1 x Silver Birch (indicated by blue dot on applicants plan) - Crown reduce by 30%. Standing in Woodland W5 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/01577/TPOC Awaiting decision

  Land Opposite 12 Leybank Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

  1 x Norway Maple situated on adjoining land - remove low lying branches to a height of 4m. overhanging the property of 22 Leybank. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01585/TPOC Awaiting decision

  28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

  1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01570/TPOC Awaiting decision

  111 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JT

  T1 - Mature Oak - Crown reduce by 30% (2.5m reduction). Crown clean - remove internal epicormic growth and dead wood. The reason for the works is to retain natural shape, and to minimise the encroachment on neighbouring properties. Tree standing in rear garden. G1 of TPO

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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