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Oakfield Cottage 3 Camden Hill Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TG

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/01049/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

TREES: Beech T1 Crown reduction to manage overhanging canopy by pruning back to suitable growth points, removing up to 2 metres of growth reduction of overextended lateral limbs by up to 2 metres to achieve a balanced form, selective crown thinning by approximately 15 percent to improve light penetration and reduce sail effect and removal of dead, damaged or potentially hazardous branches.

As published by the council, reference 26/01049/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01049/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Decided
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN2 4TG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01885/FULL Decided

    Oakfield Cottage 3 Camden Hill Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TG

    Single storey rear/side extension, roof extension to form side gable roof and external alterations

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

WILLIAM GORDON COUNTRYSIDE SERVICES LTD Agent, registered in Tonbridge

Active · incorporated 2023 · Tonbridge

22 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 29 Jun 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 29 Jun 2026
  • Site notice map Planning Notice · 26 Jun 2026
  • Site notice photo Planning Notice · 26 Jun 2026
  • Beech T1 Photographs · 26 Jun 2026
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 11 May 2026
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 11 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 29 June 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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