Planning application
Patagonia House Pembury Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
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: Cypress (371) - Fell, dead
As published by the council, reference 26/00306/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00306/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00295/TPO Granted
Patagonia House Pembury Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Trees: Oak (370) - Remove deadwood in crown; Prunus (372) - Fell; Laburnum (373) - Fell; Holly (374) - Raise crown to 7m; Silver Birch (375) - Fell, dead; Lawson Cypress (376) - Top at 8m, remove decayed stem to West, remove two low limbs to South; Oak (377) - Remove epicormic growth from trunk; Silver Birch (378) - Fell; Line of Cypress and 1x Conifer (G1) - Top at 8-10m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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4 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00295/TPO (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Robertson's Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
3 applications on PlanIndex
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7 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Tree Location Plan
- Tree Survey
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Damaged paving 1
- Damaged Paving 2
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 4 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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