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Smythe House 45 London Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3AD

Awaiting decision Tonbridge and Malling 26/01491/TNCA

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce overall height and spread to 10-12m as indicated in annotated photos included within tree report dated 3rd August 2026 pruning to natural pruning points.

As published by the council, reference 26/01491/TNCA

Application record

Reference
26/01491/TNCA
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Judd
Parish
Tonbridge
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TN10 3AD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Tonbridge and Malling took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 06 Aug 2026
  • TREE DETAILS Other · 06 Aug 2026
  • NOTICE OF TREE WORKS Correspondence with applicant/agent · 06 Aug 2026

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling's median decision took 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Tonbridge and Malling's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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    26/00454/TNCA Submitted 16 Mar 2026 58m away

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    25/01962/PA Submitted 24 Nov 2025 67m away

    T3 Lawson cypress - Fell - Juvenile, low amenity value, new planting to take place in the location - replace with native species. T4 - London Plane - Fell - Juvenile, self-seeded from neighbouring mature plane. The specimen is causing obstruction to the new gateway - replace with native species.

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    21/02264/FL Submitted 18 Aug 2021 68m away

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    21/00304/TNCA Submitted 4 Feb 2021 68m away

    TG5 Shaped Pittosporum and Acuba japonica in rear garden to fell both to ground level in readiness for grinding; Area behind rear fence flanking Tonbridge Road and footpath: T1 Sycamore to remove; T2 Elm to remove; TG3 Conifer and Sycamores to prune back to approx. 500mm past the edge of the wall; Cut all ivy to as close to ground level and remove Ivy from retained trees and lamp post; T4 Sycamore to remove

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    26/01035/TNCA Submitted 21 May 2026 72m away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs