Planning application
38 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Pine (applicants ref. T1) - Raise crown to approx. 8m. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Orders 64/00021/TPO and 64/10006/TPO
As published by the council, reference 26/00505/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00505/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Aylesford South And Ditton
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME20 7QJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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11 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT
- AYLESFORD PARISH COUNCIL
- VALIDATION RESPONSE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- PHOTO 4
- PHOTO 1
- PHOTO 2
- PHOTO 3
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 8 July 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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