Planning application
63 Coniston Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9SR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TREES: Oak (T1) - Overall reduction of the tree by approx 10%; removal of the overhanging branches at the lower half of the tree
As published by the council, reference 26/01372/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01372/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- TN4 9SR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by Tunbridge Wells
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18 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 5 August 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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