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The Mead School 16 Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5SN

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/01104/TCA Trees in Conservation Area

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: Yew (T1) - Fell; Holly (T2/T3/T4) - Fell; Laurel (T5/T6) - Fell

As published by the council, reference 26/01104/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01104/TCA
Type
Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objections
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Decided
8 Jun 2026
Ward
Pantiles
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN2 5SN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

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

  • 26/01498/TCA Decided

    The Mead School 16 Frant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5SN

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Walnut & Goat Willow (T1 & T2) - fell to ground level

    Submitted 3 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 15 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: No Objections

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 08 Jun 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 08 Jun 2026
  • Alastair Tod - Civic Society Neighbour Comments · 07 Jun 2026
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 15 May 2026
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 14 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 8 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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