Planning application
Little Mill House Church Road Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1BN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trees: Irish Yews x3 (T4) - reduce back to 1.5-2m & shape stems.
As published by the council, reference 25/02766/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02766/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 18 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Rural Tunbridge Wells
- Parish
- Goudhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN17 1BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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13 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 13 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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