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ORCHARD MAINS, COLDHARBOUR LANE, HILDENBOROUGH, TONBRIDGE, TN11 9JX

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 25/01936/PA Tree Notification Conservation Area

Works: Trees

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

T4 (Applicants ref) English oak - Fell. T5 (Applicants ref) Pine - Fell. T6 (Applicants ref) English oak - Fell. T7 (Applicants ref) Weeping Willow - repollard. T8 (Applicants ref) Turkey oak - 2m reduction to reduce weight on the unions. T9 (Applicants ref) Turkey oak- Remove to ground level

As published by the council, reference 25/01936/PA

Application record

Reference
25/01936/PA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
18 Nov 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Hildenborough
Parish
Hildenborough
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN11 9JX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

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

  • 25/01936/TNCA Granted

    Orchard Mains, Coldharbour Lane, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9JX

    T4 (Applicants ref) English oak - Fell. T5 (Applicants ref) Pine - Fell. T6 (Applicants ref) English oak - Fell. T7 (Applicants ref) Weeping Willow - repollard. T8 (Applicants ref) Turkey oak - 2m reduction to reduce weight on the unions. T9 (Applicants ref) Turkey oak- Remove to ground level

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 22 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 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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What happens at appeal

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Tonbridge and Malling to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. 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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