Planning application
Willowfields 158 Lavenders Road West Malling Kent ME19 6HR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T3, Mature Oak in rear garden - thin approx. 20% of the total crown mass and remove deadwood. T4, Mature Ash tree on rear boundary line - reduce lowest lateral on the south western side of the canopy from 9 metres radial spread to 6 metres. T5, Mature Pine - remove deadwood. T6, 2 x Portuguese Laurels - remove dead upper canopy and halo the building to provide 0.5 metres clearance. T7, Mature Robinia in rear garden - reduce canopy from height of 18 metres to 15.5 metres, Northern radial spread of 9.5 metres to 8 metres, Eastern and Southern radial spread of 10 metres to 8 metres and Western radial spread of 9 metres to 8 metres. T11, semi mature Birch in front garden - reduce height from 13 metres to 10 metres, Northern and Eastern radial spread of 5 metres to 3.5metres, Southern and Western radial spread of 5.5 metres to 4 metres. T14 mature Corsican Pine in front garden - reduce the extended lateral branch on the North Western side of the upper canopy from 13 metres radial spread to 10 metres.
As published by the council, reference 26/01272/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01272/TNCA
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham
- Parish
- West Malling
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME19 6HR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01297/TNCA Awaiting decision
Willowfields 158 Lavenders Road West Malling Kent ME19 6HR
1 x dead Silver Birch, 1 x dead Willow, 1 x dead Cherry and 1 x dead Plum (applicants ref. T1, T2, T8 and T10) - Remove
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19/02563/TNCA Granted
Willowfields 158 Lavenders Road West Malling Kent ME19 6HR
Mature Robinia, Ash x2, Oak, Poplar, Willow. The trees were reduced by approx. 20% in May 2015 with the authority of TMBC, we would like to have them reduced again as the sap is effecting the house and pathways, Small Robinia - fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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11 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Broadleaf Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Basildon
Active · incorporated 2017 · Basildon
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 87% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION OF TREES - PHOTO
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 6 August 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 this record
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