Planning application
20 The Ferns Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2JT
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: PURPLE LEAF PLUMB (T1) - Reduce canopy by a maximum of 2m
As published by the council, reference 25/02282/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02282/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 24 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 2JT
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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26/02130/TCA Awaiting decision
20 The Ferns Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2JT
Tree CA: Birch (T1) reduce canopy by 2-3m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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17 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Inchcut Ltd Agent, registered in Sevenoaks
Active · incorporated 2021 · Sevenoaks
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 17 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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