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7 Highgrove Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NF

Granted Tunbridge Wells 25/03041/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trees: Oak (T1) - Reduce the overall canopy by 3-4 metres, remove two lowest boughs on the NW side; Oak x2 (G2) - Reduce the overall canopies by 3-4 metres

As published by the council, reference 25/03041/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/03041/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
19 Dec 2025
Decided
6 Feb 2026
Ward
Pantiles
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN2 5NF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 6 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Treework (Tunbridge Wells) Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells

Active · incorporated 2003 · Tunbridge Wells

117 applications on PlanIndex · 98% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 06 Feb 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 06 Feb 2026
  • Site notice map Planning Notice · 05 Feb 2026
  • Site notice photo Planning Notice · 05 Feb 2026
  • Oak trees Photographs · 05 Feb 2026
  • Christopher Wigley Neighbour Comments · 02 Jan 2026
  • Christopher Wigley Neighbour Comments · 23 Dec 2025
  • Christopher Wigley Neighbour Comments · 23 Dec 2025
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 19 Dec 2025
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 19 Dec 2025
  • Photo G2 Photographs · 19 Dec 2025
  • Photo T1 Photographs · 19 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

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.

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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