Planning application
Willow Tree Barn Limes Farm Mill Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 x Willow (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Re-coppice. 1 x Willow (applicants ref. T3) - Pollard to 2 metres from jetty level. 1 x Willow (applicants ref. T4) - Crown lift, removing lower limbs to approximately the height of the hedge. All standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order
As published by the council, reference 25/01919/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01919/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 17 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Hildenborough
- Parish
- Hildenborough
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 9LX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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10 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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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
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- Application form redacted
- Sketch plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 10 April 2026, 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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