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Molyneux Court Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

Granted Tunbridge Wells 25/01966/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

TREES: COMMON HORSE CHESTNUT (4922) - Reduce height and north-eastern half of crown by 3 metres.

As published by the council, reference 25/01966/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/01966/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Decided
1 Oct 2025
Ward
Culverden
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00350/TPO Granted

    Molyneux Court Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

    TREES: Common Horse Chestnut (4922 within A1) - Reduce height & north-eastern half of crown by 3m; remove deadwood

    Decided 9 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2025

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 1 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 1 October 2025, 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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  • Molyneux Court Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

    26/00350/TPO Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    TREES: Common Horse Chestnut (4922 within A1) - Reduce height & north-eastern half of crown by 3m; remove deadwood

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    26/01353/FULL Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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  • Molyneux Lee 12A Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8DN

    21/01168/TCA Submitted 6 Apr 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    07/02404/TREECA Submitted 12 Jul 2007 100 yards away

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    Granted Trees 5 docs

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    24/02180/TCA Submitted 22 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: 5No. CONIFER - Cut back overhanging branches to car park, reduce size up to one third

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