Planning application
Cowbeach Bodiam Road Sandhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5JY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: SYCAMORE (T1) - Section dismantle to ground level; PRUNUS (T2) - Remove branch; SYCAMORE (T3) - Remove saplings; BEECH (T4) - Cut back by 3m
As published by the council, reference 25/02007/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02007/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 29 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Parish
- Sandhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN18 5JY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02231/TCA Awaiting decision
Cowbeach Bodiam Road Sandhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5JY
Trees CA: Yew (T1) reduce height by 7m & width by 3m, Silver Birch x2 (G2) & Scots Pine (T3) dismantle to ground level, Aspen saplings (T4) remove
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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29 Sep 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Griggs Applicant, registered in Cheltenham
Active · incorporated 2011 · Cheltenham
2 applications on PlanIndex
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4 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 29 September 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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