Planning application
WESTER LODGE, 162C, TONBRIDGE ROAD, HILDENBOROUGH, TONBRIDGE, TN11 9HP
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
1 x Conifer (T1 applicant reference) - Full removal of tree as assessed by Arboriculturist It is showing clear signs of dying and beginning to show weaknesses in its structure. Tree standing in front of property
As published by the council, reference 25/01824/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01824/PA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 10 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Hildenborough
- Parish
- Hildenborough
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 9HP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01824/TNCA Granted
Wester Lodge, 162C, Tonbridge Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9HP
1 x Conifer (T1 applicant reference) - Full removal of tree as assessed by Arboriculturist It is showing clear signs of dying and beginning to show weaknesses in its structure. Tree standing in front of property
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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10 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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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