Planning application
Nellington Court Fremlin Close Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8SZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TREES: Sweet Chestnut (T1924 within W1) - reduce height by approx 12m.
As published by the council, reference 25/02754/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02754/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Rusthall And Speldhurst
- Parish
- Rusthall Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN4 8SZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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5 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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The Living Forest Ltd Agent, registered in Cranbrook
Active · incorporated 1998 · Cranbrook
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- Site notice map
- Site notice photo 1
- Site notice photo 2
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Tree Location Plan
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Report
- Photograph of Tree
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 5 January 2026, 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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