Hughenden House West Road Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AB

1. 12 May 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 3 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: No Objections

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 3 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.

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.

• The Plain Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AE

  25/02984/TCA Submitted 12 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification: Horse Chestnut (T1) - crown lift to give 3 metre clearance.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Rose Cottage Clayhill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1BD

  25/02243/TCA Submitted 19 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: LAWSONS CYPRUS x4 (G1) - pruning & reduction in height; WILD CHERRY x3 & HOLLY x1 (G2) - pruning & removal of dead branches; PORTUGAL LAUREL (T3) - pruning; MIXED COMMON YEW & BORDER FORSYTHIA (G4) - pruning

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Old Parsonage Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AT

  23/00120/SUB Submitted 16 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Submission of Details in relation to Condition 8 - (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan) of 20/03452/FULL

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 2 The Old School Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AF

  25/02872/TCA Submitted 28 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification: Lime (T1) - reduce back 2-3ft beyond previous pruning points; Birch (T2) - reduce 50% and trim sides; Birch (T3) - reduce by 50% and shape sides; Silver Birch x3 (G4) - reduce by 50% and trim sides; Holly (T5) - remove large stem growing over footpath and prune back smaller branches.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Land Adjacent To The Old Parsonage Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent

  26/00229/FULL Submitted 3 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/00372/FULL - change of housing mix from 2 bed apartment to 2 bed house (Plot 11 & 12)

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Land Adjacent To The Old Parsonage Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent

  25/02001/SUB Submitted 21 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Submission of Details in relation to Condition 4 - (Materials) of 23/00372/FULL

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 26/02334/TCA Awaiting decision

  7 Rosehill Walk Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HL

  CA Tree: Common Laurel (T1) reduce to 3m high from ground level and 3m wide

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02336/TCA Awaiting decision

  Melrose Camden Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5AE

  CA Trees: 6 Poplar (G1) reduce height by 8m to 3-4m below the pollard points

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02323/TCA Awaiting decision

  5 Oakfield Court Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TL

  CA: Silver Birch - reduce height and spread of branches

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02319/TPO Awaiting decision

  Woodlands 39 Frankfield Rise Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LF

  TPO Tree: Holly (T1) fell

  16 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02309/TCA Awaiting decision

  Holly House 17 Beulah Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2NP

  CA Trees: 2 Lime (G1) reduce canopies by 2-3m back to established pollard points

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees