Planning application
32 The Drive Tonbridge Kent TN9 2LP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Lime (applicants ref. T1 - standing in strip of land at end of garden) - Cut back all epicormic growth from around the base of the tree and up to 8 ft. T1 of Tree Preservation Order.
As published by the council, reference 26/00873/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00873/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Vauxhall
- Parish
- Tonbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TN9 2LP
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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21/01642/TPOC Granted
32 The Drive Tonbridge Kent TN9 2LP
T1 Large lime to crown reduce to previous reduction points (approximately 3 meters all round) thin by the removal of epicormic growth and sever and remove ivy
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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2 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
4 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE_LOCATION_PLAN-1227439
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 2 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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