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25 Barling Close Chatham Kent ME5 9RL

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/00154/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 Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Crown by reduce 30% as specified. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.

As published by the council, reference 26/00154/TPOC

Application record

Reference
26/00154/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
4 Feb 2026
Decided
27 Mar 2026
Ward
Aylesford North And North Downs
Parish
Aylesford
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME5 9RL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 4 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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VSP Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 27 Mar 2026
  • OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Decision · 27 Mar 2026
  • OBJECTION COMMENT Objection Comment · 09 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 04 Feb 2026
  • SITEPLAN Drawing · 04 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 27 March 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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