Planning application
Holly Tree Cottage 2 Penshurst Road Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0PB
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trees in a conservation area notification: Leyland Cypress (T1) - remove limb touching shed roof; Magnolia (T4) - shape by pruning overextended branches (tree in neighbouring garden).
As published by the council, reference 25/02685/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02685/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 22 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Rusthall And Speldhurst
- Parish
- Speldhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN3 0PB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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18 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hitchin
Active · incorporated 2018 · Hitchin
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8 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Tree Location Plan
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Photo T1 Shed
- Photo T1
- Photo T1.1
- Photo T3
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 22 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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