Planning application
41 Warwick Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5EF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Trees: Oak (T1) - Reduce height of the tree to no lower than 11 metres above ground level and trim back lateral branches to no closer than 7 metres from the trunk. Cut back any internal branches with die back to healthy side growth.
As published by the council, reference 26/00160/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00160/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 3 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Pantiles
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN2 5EF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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3 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Branching out tree surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
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8 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Site notice map
- Site notice photo
- Oak tree
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
- Photograph of Oak Tree
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 3 March 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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