Planning application
41 Batchelors Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4ED
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Dead, Dying or Dangerous tree notification: Birch - fell
As published by the council, reference 26/00153/TDD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00153/TDD
- Type
- Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Pembury And Capel
- Parish
- Pembury Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN2 4ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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27 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 27 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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37-39 Batchelors Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4ED
TREES: 3 no. OAK (T1, T2 &T3 within A1) - Crown reduction by pruning regrowth from the previous crown reduction back to the branch collars on the parent branches without cutting into the old wood (pollard) on the parent branches.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
37-39 Batchelors Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4ED
TREES: 3 no OAK (T1, T2 & T3 within A1) - Crown reduction by pruning regrowth from the previous crown reduction back to the branch collars on the parent branches without cutting into the old wood (pollard) on the parent branches.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
41 The Gill Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4DJ
TREES: 2no. OAK - 30% reduction of overhanging branches
Granted Trees 6 docs -
47 The Gill Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4DJ
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Granted Trees 6 docs -
49 The Gill Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4DJ
Trees: Sycamore (T1 within A1) - remove overhanging branches up to a height of 7-8m; Sweet Chestnut (T2 within A1) - remove overhanging branches up to a height of 6-7m; Oak (T3 within A1) - remove all the overhanging branches; Oak (T4 within A1) - remove the lowest 5 overhanging branches & prune back the higher overhanging branches by approx 3m.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
34 The Gill Pembury Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4DL
Trees: Ash & Oak (T1 & T3) - Reduce the lateral branches on the northern side by 2-3m; Oak (T2) - Reduce the dead/dying limbs on the northern side by 2-3m; 5 no. Holly & 2 no. Yew (G4 within A1) - Reduce the lateral branches overhanging the northern side of the boundary to 7m above ground level & by 1-2m back to the fence line; Oak (G4 within A1) - Canopy lift to 7m above ground level & reduce the lateral branches above this by 2-3m.
Granted Trees 8 docsSmall domestic
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