Albert Court Willicombe Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

1. 15 Dec 2025

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 6 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 6 February 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.

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.

• Albert Court Willicombe Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3GF

  26/00084/TPO Submitted 15 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Trees: 2x Horse Chestnut & 3x Sweet Chestnut (A1 & A2) - Reduce all growth towards 38 Cleveland by 1-2m with all cuts to be made back to suitable secondary growth points where possible, maintaining shape and form

  Granted Trees 14 docs

• Willicombe House Willicombe Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3UU

  26/01634/TPO Submitted 20 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  TPO: Holm Oak (T2) remove limb, raise over parking spaces to 5m clear; Holly (T4), Lime (T8), Birch x4 (T13) - remove

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• 26 Pennine Walk Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3NN

  22/03500/FULL Submitted 2 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Excavation work to rear garden, erection of retaining walls (retrospective application)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Woodland Quantock Close Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

  26/00369/TPO Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~12 May

  TREES: Horse Chestnut -T1 &T2 - reduce canopies 2.5-3m to growth points, crown lift to 5m & crown thin 10%; G1 - 5 Oak, 3 Sweet Chestnut - reduce canopy 4m to growth points and crown lift 5m; 10 Cherry, 5 Laurel, Beech - reduce canopy 2-2.5m to growth points and crown lift 5m

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 26 Sandhurst Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3JR

  26/01791/TPO Submitted 11 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  PART A: TREES: Conifer (T1), 2 Oak (T2 & T4) & 4 Laurel (T5, T6, T7 &T8) fell. PART B: TREES: Chestnut (T3) lift & cut back to boundaries

  Split decision Trees 2 docs

• 32 Sandhurst Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3JR

  26/01717/FULL Submitted 31 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  Two-storey rear extension, associated alterations and external steps

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 26/02334/TCA Awaiting decision

  7 Rosehill Walk Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HL

  CA Tree: Common Laurel (T1) reduce to 3m high from ground level and 3m wide

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02333/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Ironstones Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0YD

  TPO: Beech (T1) Reduce crown back to previous pruning points, thin the crown 1-1.5m, Beech (T2) remove the remaining upper limbs, retaining the main three stems

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02336/TCA Awaiting decision

  Melrose Camden Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5AE

  CA Trees: 6 Poplar (G1) reduce height by 8m to 3-4m below the pollard points

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02323/TCA Awaiting decision

  5 Oakfield Court Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TL

  CA: Silver Birch - reduce height and spread of branches

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02319/TPO Awaiting decision

  Woodlands 39 Frankfield Rise Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LF

  TPO Tree: Holly (T1) fell

  16 Oct 2026 Trees