Planning application
27 Birling Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5LX
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: Chinese Willow (T1) - Reduce by 3 metres back to the previous pruning points.
As published by the council, reference 26/01186/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01186/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Pantiles
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN2 5LX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Treework (Tunbridge Wells) Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells
Active · incorporated 2003 · Tunbridge Wells
117 applications on PlanIndex · 98% granted
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- Delegated Report
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
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Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 2 July 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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