Planning application
Hatcham House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4PX
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: Horse chestnut (T1) - Fell; Scots pine (T2) - Remove 2 no. small branches; Oak (T3) - Crown lift by 4m; multiple no. Oak (G1) - Crown lift by 4-5m
As published by the council, reference 25/02546/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02546/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 3 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Parish
- Hawkhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN18 4PX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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7 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Kent
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Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 3 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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