Planning application
1 Clare Wood Drive East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6PA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
3x Silver Birches. T1 - tip prune branches to blend crowns together T2 - reduce silver birch from 15m to 12m and reshape. T3 -reduce from 13m to 12m and reshape
As published by the council, reference 26/00816/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00816/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham
- Parish
- East Malling And Larkfield
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME19 6PA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/01641/TNCA Granted
1 Clare Wood Drive East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6PA
T1 & T2 - 2 x Common Ash trees to dismantle both trees to ground level, trees are displaying significant signs of Ash Die back and are in rapid decline
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Apr 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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8 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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NPC Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
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5 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- EM&L PARISH COUNCIL
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION OF TREES
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 5 June 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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1 Clare Wood Drive East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6PA
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