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27 Dry Hill Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LU

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/00151/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1 x Maple (standing in front garden and indicated by X on applicants plan) - Cut back branches to provide 0.5M clearance from street light by pruning only those branches that are within 0.5M of the street light cutting back to the most recent previous reduction points. T4 of Tree Preservation Order.

As published by the council, reference 26/00151/TPOC

Application record

Reference
26/00151/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Decided
12 Jun 2026
Ward
Cage Green And Angel
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TN9 1LU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Decision · 12 Jun 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 12 Jun 2026
  • KCC LETTER Other · 04 Mar 2026
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Correspondence with applicant/agent · 04 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 04 Feb 2026
  • LOCATION OF TREE Site Location Plan · 04 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 12 June 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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