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Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/01407/TCA Trees

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: English Oak (T1) - Remove

As published by the council, reference 26/01407/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01407/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objections
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Decided
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Rusthall And Speldhurst
Parish
Speldhurst Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN3 9PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 8 applications since 2025: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01509/SUB Decided

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Submission of details in relation to condition 4 (External lighting) of 25/02349/FULL

    Submitted 6 Jul 2026
  • 26/00965/FULL Granted

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Tractor shed

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00245/SUB Granted

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Submission of Details in relation to Condition 8 (Biodiversity Enhancements) of 25/00216/FULL.

    Decided 3 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • 25/02952/LBC Granted

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Listed Building Consent - Dining room extension, carriageway ceiling replaced and internal re-planning of 20th century east wing

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/02951/FULL Granted

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Dining room extension, carriageway ceiling replaced and internal re-planning of 20th century east wing

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 25/02349/FULL Granted

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Variation of conditions 2 & 3 of 25/00389/FULL - Changes to approved pool position; addition of covered area and changes to external cladding and window/door materials

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 25/02321/LBC Granted

    Court Lodge Groombridge Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9PS

    Listed Building Consent - Proposed removal of chimney breast within existing kitchen; Removal of flue boxing at first floor & external flue at roof level

    Decided 25 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jun 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: No Objections

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 12 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 31 Jul 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 31 Jul 2026
  • Tree Details Supporting Documents · 23 Jun 2026
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 23 Jun 2026
  • Covering Email & Photo Application Details · 22 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 31 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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