Planning application
Land At West Wood Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
2 x dead Ash (shown in applicants photos) - Remove. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order
As published by the council, reference 26/00200/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00200/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- tree works exempt
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Hildenborough
- Parish
- Hildenborough
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00361/TPOC Decided
Land At West Wood Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent
50 dead Ash trees (applicants ref. G001): Fell, Removal of dead stems, saplings, grasses and Brambles to widen ride 001 as specified in tree Safety Report dated 27th February 2026. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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6 Feb 2026
Decision issued: tree works exempt
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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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LAND AT WEST WOOD, Tonbridge Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge
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26/00374/TPOC Granted
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1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce the spread over the garden of 3 Falkland Place and height as indicated in annotated photo attached to agents email dated 18th August 2026 (approx. 20% reduction). Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order.
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25/01594/TPOC Granted
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1 x Oak (applicant ref. T1 circled red on sketch plan) standing 10m. tall with lateral spread of 8m. Overall canopy reduction of approx. 30%, to 7m. x 5.5m. respectively with deadwood removed as found. T11 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Oak (applicant ref. T2 circled blue on sketch plan) standing 19m. tall with lateral spread of 14m. Overall canopy reduction of approx. 30%, to 13m. x 7.5m. with deadwood removed as found. T14 of Tree Preservation Order.
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26/01206/TPOC Granted
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26/00809/TPOC Granted
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1 x Twin stemmed Sycamore - Reduce by 15% and prune to provide up to 1 metre clearance from the phone wires ensuring no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed as part of that treatment. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.
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25/01178/TPOC Granted
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Tree work (including root pruning) necessary to enable the installation of a concealed area for bins which will be accessible via a path in accordance with the methodology specified in the information received on the 17th July 2025 and 15th August 2025 as amended by the information in the email dated 9th July 2026. T5 of Tree Preservation Order.