Planning application
Playing Field Sandown Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TREES: Sycamore (G001) - fell and eco-plug.
As published by the council, reference 25/02561/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02561/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sherwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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29 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- Site notice map
- Site notice photo
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Invalid Return - No Replanting Reasons
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 12 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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