Planning application
Chancellor House Mount Ephraim Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TREES: Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore) (T1) - Remove leaving a low stump
As published by the council, reference 26/00574/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00574/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- Culverden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- Site notice map
- Decision Notice
- Delegated Report
- Tree Location Plan
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Arial View
- Tree Photo
- Tree Photo
- Tree Photo
- Tree Photo
- Tree Photo
- Email from Tree Management
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 8 May 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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