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15 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR

Awaiting decision Tonbridge and Malling 26/01846/TPOC

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 Silver Birch (applicants ref: T1 circled red) reduce canopy to appropriate growth points - height from 16m to 13m and radial spread from 3.5m to 2.5m - standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order

As published by the council, reference 26/01846/TPOC

Application record

Reference
26/01846/TPOC
Status
Registered
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Walderslade
Parish
Aylesford
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME5 9HR

Comment by 1 November 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Tonbridge and Malling through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/00287/TPOC Granted

    15 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR

    Fell declining silver Birch and replace

    Decided 26 Mar 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 November 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 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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

47 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 83% granted

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 01 Oct 2026
  • SITE LOCATION OF TREE Site Location Plan · 01 Oct 2026
  • TREE AT 15 FALKLAND PLACE Photo · 01 Oct 2026

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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 64 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 16 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR

    26/01212/TPOC Submitted 26 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce as indicated in annotated photographs attached to agents email dated 3rd August 2026. Lift to 2.5 metres from ground level. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • LAND BETWEEN FALKLAND PLACE AND, Walsham Road, Walderslade, Chatham

    25/01670/PA Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Remove dead top of tree and dead branches overhanging the property of 8 Falkland Place from KCC owned land only. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order. Remove brambles.

    Decided Trees 2 docs

  • 15 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR

    20/00287/TPOC Submitted 5 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    Fell declining silver Birch and replace

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 14 Falkland Place Chatham Kent ME5 9HR

    21/02007/LDP Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension facing the garden, brick work materials to match existing in order to comply with the Local Planning policy

    Decided Lawful development Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land Between Falkland Place And Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent

    21/02418/TPOC Submitted 6 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    Works to side and rear of 56 Walsham Road, Sweet chestnut (T2) - crown lift to 5m over the garden, and a Hazel (G3) - reduce group of Hazel stools to the height of the fence (2.1m)

    Granted Trees 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land Between Falkland Place And Walsham Road Walderslade Chatham Kent

    22/01582/TPOC Submitted 18 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 - standing to the rear of 3 Falkland Place) - Reduce the crown by 3m in height and balance the crown accordingly, reducing on all sides by 2-2.5m. Standing in Woodland W6 of Tree Preservation Order

    Granted Trees 8 docs