Planning application
Alma House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
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: 5 Conifer trees & 1 Holly tree - Remove.
As published by the council, reference 25/02901/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02901/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 3 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst And Benenden
- Parish
- Hawkhurst Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN18 4AG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02651/FULL Granted
Alma House High Street Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4AG
Single storey rear and side extension to replace existing conservatory; Extension of rear utility room; Removal of side door
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2025
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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13 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Covering Email dated 03.12.2025
- Tree Location Plan
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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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