Planning application
29 Linden Gardens Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QU
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
TREES: Sycamore (T1) - Part A: Reduce southern side and branches growing towards the building by 2m or the previous pruning points Part B: Crown reduce by 4m
As published by the council, reference 26/00514/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00514/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split - Part Allowed/Part Refused
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 6 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Pantiles
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN2 5QU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Split - Part Allowed/Part Refused
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29 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hitchin
Active · incorporated 2018 · Hitchin
37 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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