20 Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NR

1. 9 Jul 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 21 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 21 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.

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.

• 20A Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NR

  26/01411/TCA Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Holly (T1) - Remove dead branches on main stem up to 6m from ground level; Beech (T2) - Removal of two lowest branches back to main stem, prune third limb by 2m; Cedar (T3) - removal of dead wood; Hazel (T5) - coppice by 6m to ground level, remove dead branches underneath; Yew (T6) - remove all dead branches at approx 3m from ground level, lift branch by up to 4m back to main stem; Sweet Chestnut (T8) - reduce height by 3m & reduce spread by up to 1m; 2no. Goat Willow (T10) - fell to ground level & grind stump out by 200mm below ground level; Oak & Goat Willow (G11) - fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 14 docs

• 20A Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NR

  26/01402/TPO Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  TREES: Persian Ironwood (T4) - thin canopy by removing low vertical limb at ground level and smaller vertices branches at 2m, prune over the drive and footpath up to 3m & prune away from door entrance by 1m; Scots Pine (T7) - lift canopy over seating area by pruning one lowest limb back by 4.5m, drop crotching; Sawara Cypress (T9) - removal of dead wood

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• The Lodge 30 Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NR

  26/01342/FULL Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Garage & car port

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 20A Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NR

  22/03264/TPO Submitted 8 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  TREES: PERSIAN IRONWOOD - Reduce canopy by approx. 2m in height and width. Pruning as per previously consented pruning works.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 31 Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NL

  26/00305/SUB Submitted 10 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (external materials & details) of 23/03067/FULL

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 22A Broadwater Down Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5NR

  25/03057/FULL Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Land level alterations in rear garden and associated hard landscaping including decking and retaining structures ; New internal screening fence.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02399/TCA Awaiting decision

  11 Lansdowne Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2NG

  CA Trees: Sycamore (T1) dismantle to 2m from ground level. Lime (T2) reduce height to 8m above ground level. Chestnut (T3) crown reduction by 3m height and 2m radial spread to growth points

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02387/TPO Awaiting decision

  6 Beech Close Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5GB

  TPO: Oak, reduce laterally from 12m to 8-9m, reduce crown height by 3m and crown lift to 4-5m

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02365/TCA Awaiting decision

  8 Mayfield Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8ES

  CA Trees: Bay (T1) & Yew (T2) crown lift to 2.5m and crown reduction by 1m

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02357/TCA Awaiting decision

  18 Blatchington Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5EG

  CA Tree: London Plane (T1) reduced by 6m to previous points. Liquid Amber (T2) reduce height by 0.5m to previous points. Prunus (T3) reduce by 2m to previous points

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02350/TPO Awaiting decision

  West House 6 Camden Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TW

  TPO: Yew (T1) reduce height and spread by 1-1.5m, Cedar (T3) prune lateral branches 2-3m above rooflines, crown lift and reduce lateral limbs 3m to boundary line

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Trees