Planning application
Holden House Holden Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0LR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TREES: TULIP TREE (T1) - Reduce canopy by 2-3m
As published by the council, reference 25/02510/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02510/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Southborough And Bidborough
- Parish
- Southborough Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN4 0LR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00771/TDD Granted
Holden House Holden Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0LR
Dead, dying or dangerous tree notification: Hemlock - fell
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25/03056/TCA Granted
Holden House Holden Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0LR
Trees in a conservation area notification: Alder (T1) - fell; Maple (T2) - height reduction by 3-4m; Willow (T3) - reduce the overall canopy by 2-3m back to the previous pollard points.
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25/02208/TDD Granted
Holden House Holden Road Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0LR
Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: ASH - Remove
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Treework (Tunbridge Wells) Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells
Active · incorporated 2003 · Tunbridge Wells
117 applications on PlanIndex · 98% granted
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7 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Site notice photo
- Site notice map
- Southborough Town Council
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 8 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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