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5 Park Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0NU

Granted Tunbridge Wells 25/02492/TCA Trees in Conservation Area

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: MATURE BEECH (T1) - Prune off all mid to lower branches growing over boundary by up to 5m or back to main stem

As published by the council, reference 25/02492/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/02492/TCA
Type
Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objections
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Decided
3 Nov 2025
Ward
Southborough And Bidborough
Parish
Southborough Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN4 0NU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: No Objections

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hitchin

Active · incorporated 2018 · Hitchin

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Bessgate Ltd Applicant, registered in Kent

Active · incorporated 1985 · Kent

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 03 Nov 2025
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 03 Nov 2025
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 15 Oct 2025
  • Photo Photographs · 15 Oct 2025
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 15 Oct 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 3 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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