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West Malling C Of E Primary School Norman Road West Malling Kent ME19 6RL

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/00175/TNCA Tree Notification Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

7x Beeches on the boundary of Priors House (indicated by red dots on plan), trim the lowest branches to lift the crown by 3m

As published by the council, reference 26/00175/TNCA

Application record

Reference
26/00175/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
No Objection
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Decided
13 Apr 2026
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
Parish
West Malling
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME19 6RL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 13 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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