Planning application
Wechylstone Langton Road Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0NP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - MAGNOLIA (T1) - Prune back crown on east side by 0.6 metres to give space between tree and Laurel hedge, HIMALAYAN BIRCH (G2) x3 - Lift crown by 1 metre to facilitate maintenance of surrounding lawn, EUCALYPTUS (T3) - Fell due to poor specimen growing on edge of Laurel hedge, EUCALYPTUS (T4) - Reduce crown by 1.8 metres in height and 1.2 metres in width to maintain the size, HANDKERCHIEF (T5) - Prune, HAZEL (T6) - Prune back crown, HIMALAYAN BIRCH (T7) - Prune
As published by the council, reference 22/03455/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 22/03455/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 28 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 9 Jan 2023
- Ward
- Speldhurst & Bidborough
- Parish
- Speldhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN3 0NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2022
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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9 Jan 2023
Decision issued: No Objections
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29 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Holbrook Tree and Land Management Agent, a tree-works contractor
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5 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Speldhurst Parish Council
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 9 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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