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Land To The Rear Of 17 Holmewood Ridge Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0ED

Granted Tunbridge Wells 25/02487/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

TREES: 11 no. OAK, 8 no. WILLOW, 5 no. BIRCH, DEAD STEM & 2 no. groups BLACKTHORN SCRUB (all within A1) - Fell trees; HAZEL (within A1) - Coppice

As published by the council, reference 25/02487/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/02487/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Decided
11 Dec 2025
Ward
Rusthall And Speldhurst
Parish
Speldhurst Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN3 0ED

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 11 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ben Larkham Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells

Active · incorporated 2003 · Tunbridge Wells

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Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 11 Dec 2025
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 11 Dec 2025
  • Site notice map Planning Notice · 08 Dec 2025
  • Site notice photo Planning Notice · 08 Dec 2025
  • James Woodthorpe Neighbour Comments · 06 Dec 2025
  • Mr Daniel Draper(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 05 Dec 2025
  • Mr Gavin Bentley(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 04 Dec 2025
  • Mr Roger Cartwright(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 04 Dec 2025
  • Mrs Penelope Wheeler(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 04 Dec 2025
  • Mrs Joanne Dennis(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 02 Dec 2025
  • Mrs Helen Hunt(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 30 Nov 2025
  • Mr Colin Cummings(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 27 Nov 2025
  • Mr Nick van Overstraeten(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 27 Nov 2025
  • Mr Paul Havell(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 26 Nov 2025
  • Mr Adam Leegood(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 25 Nov 2025
  • Mr Richard Kent(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 23 Nov 2025
  • Ms Julia Louise Jones Rose(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 22 Nov 2025
  • Mr Daniel Peters(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 19 Nov 2025
  • Mr Andrew Jackson(FULL) Neighbour Comments · 19 Nov 2025
  • Cindy Village Neighbour Comments · 19 Nov 2025
  • Cindy Village - photo to accompany comments Neighbour Comments · 19 Nov 2025
  • Speldhurst Parish Council(FULL) Consultee Comment · 18 Nov 2025
  • Cover Letter Supporting Documents · 22 Oct 2025
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 15 Oct 2025
  • Site Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 15 Oct 2025
  • Tree Removal Plan Plan / Drawing · 15 Oct 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 11 December 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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