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Birchett Meads Langton Road Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0EG

Granted Tunbridge Wells 22/03075/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trees: YEW (T1) - Crown raise and reduction due to low branches and over extending limbs interfering with cars and access to houses and prevent further damage

As published by the council, reference 22/03075/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/03075/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
17 Oct 2022
Validated
17 Oct 2022
Decided
31 Jan 2023
Ward
Speldhurst & Bidborough
Parish
Speldhurst Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN3 0EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/03301/TPO Granted

    Birchett Meads Langton Road Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0EG

    Trees: Yew (T1) - Reduce overall canopy by 3-4 metres

    Decided 3 Jan 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2022

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 31 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 31 January 2023, 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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