Planning application
1 Christchurch Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1UW
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: Cherry (T1) - Fell
As published by the council, reference 26/00057/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00057/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Pantiles
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN1 1UW
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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25/02664/TCA Granted
1 Christchurch Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1UW
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Ornamental Cherry Tree (T1) - Reduce by approx. 25% to pruning points; Leylandii (T2) - Reduce height by approx. 25%, trim sides as far as possible; Pruning points established in 22/01629/TCA.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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18 Feb 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
4 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 18 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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