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Land R/O 29 Linden Gardens Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QU

Awaiting decision Tunbridge Wells 26/01282/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Trees: Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduce by 3m, reduce low and mid canopy by 2m, rounding of canopy

As published by the council, reference 26/01282/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01282/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Pantiles
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN2 5QU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jun 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 31 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Tunbridge Wells took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hitchin

Active · incorporated 2018 · Hitchin

37 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • Site notice map Planning Notice · 28 Jul 2026
  • Site notice photo Planning Notice · 28 Jul 2026
  • Sycamore Photographs · 28 Jul 2026
  • Decision Notice Decision · 28 Jul 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 28 Jul 2026
  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 05 Jun 2026
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 05 Jun 2026
  • Tree Photo 1 Photographs · 05 Jun 2026
  • Tree Photo 2 Photographs · 05 Jun 2026
  • Tree Photo 3 Photographs · 05 Jun 2026
  • Tree Photo 4 Photographs · 05 Jun 2026
  • Tree Photo 5 Photographs · 05 Jun 2026
  • Tree Photo 6 Photographs · 05 Jun 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Tunbridge Wells for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tunbridge Wells decided tree works applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

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    26/00266/TPO Submitted 5 Feb 2026 37m away

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    Granted Trees 5 docs

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