Planning application
St Augustines Church Crescent Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2LY
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
TREES: Pine (T1) - Reduce height by 4 metres. Thin canopy by 20%.
As published by the council, reference 25/01944/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01944/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 2LY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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25/02477/TPO Granted
St Augustines Church Crescent Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2LY
TREES : 2 no. Yew (T1 & T2) - Fell; Western red cedar (T3) - Crown lift by the removal of low branches up to a height of 8 metres
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25/01946/TCA Granted
St Augustines Church Crescent Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2LY
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: NORWAY MAPLE (T1) - Fell tree
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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1 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Refused
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Treework (Tunbridge Wells) Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells
Active · incorporated 2003 · Tunbridge Wells
117 applications on PlanIndex · 98% granted
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Tunbridge Wells refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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