Planning application
Copper Beeches 185A Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4LP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 - standing in the garden of 183 Hadlow Road) - Reduce to previous pruning points, shortening lateral spread and reducing height by up to two metres. T1 of Tree Preservation Order.
As published by the council, reference 26/00582/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00582/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Higham
- Parish
- Tonbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TN10 4LP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20/01188/TPOC Granted
Copper Beeches 185A Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4LP
Beech (T1) in neighbours garden (183 Hadlow Road) - carry out a crown clean and reduction, reducing regrowth back to previous pruning points
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
RWE Rural Services Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells
Active · incorporated 2006 · Tunbridge Wells
22 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 89% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 9 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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