The Oaks 10 Willow Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6QZ

1. 2 Mar 2026

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 30 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Tonbridge and Malling took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 7 Willow Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6QZ

  26/00253/TPOC Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Row of conifers (adjacent to boundary with 194 Willowmead) - Trim the branches of the Conifers in the line which are overhanging the garden of 194 Willowmead back to strong green growth in order to maintain a live green face and not expose interior brown foliage/branches. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 27 Willow Road Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6QZ

  20/00825/FL Submitted 20 Apr 2020 100 yards away

  First floor and two storey side extension; single storey rear extension, and partial garage conversion to habitable accommodation

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 176 Willowmead Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5RD

  21/00687/LDP Submitted 10 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension

  Refused Lawful development Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 138 Willowmead Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5RD

  23/00453/LDP Submitted 1 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable room incorporating a rear dormer and 3 rooflights in the front roofslope

  Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer

• 131 Willowmead Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5RB

  22/01805/LDP Submitted 16 Aug 2022 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Construction of single storey rear extension

  Decided Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 129 Willowmead Leybourne West Malling Kent ME19 5RB

  22/01247/LDP Submitted 9 Jun 2022 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: construction of rear extension

  Decided Lawful development Extension 8 docs

• 26/01206/TPOC Granted

  9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

  2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00809/TPOC Granted

  1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  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.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 25/01178/TPOC Granted

  Pembroke Lodge 162 Tonbridge Road Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9HP

  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.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00963/TPOC Granted

  Tonbridge Chambers Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2HZ

  1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. T1) - Canopy lift to 5 m above the road and lateral reduction on southern side to give building 3 m clearance. T1 of Tree Preservation Order

  Received 19 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00683/TPOC Granted

  Four Seasons Park Labour In Vain Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7PA

  1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1) - Fell. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees