Planning application
1 Doon Brae Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0TF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TREES: SYCAMORE (T1) - Crown reduce by 2-3m; lift lower branches away from the house
As published by the council, reference 25/02100/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02100/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 4 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 6 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Southborough And Bidborough
- Parish
- Southborough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN4 0TF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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8 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Watson and Price Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor
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5 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Southborough Town Council
- Tree Location Plan
- ApplicationFormRedacted
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 6 November 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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