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Heathfields Sandrock Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

Granted Tunbridge Wells 26/01568/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trees: Lime (T1) - Remove growth to crown break; Oak (T2) - Crown lift by 1m; Elm (T3) - Crown lift from garage

As published by the council, reference 26/01568/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01568/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision · 03 Sep 2026
  • Delegated Report Delegated Report · 03 Sep 2026
  • Site notice map Planning Notice · 02 Sep 2026
  • Site notice photo Planning Notice · 02 Sep 2026
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • Application Form Redacted Application Details · 13 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tunbridge Wells granted permission on 3 September 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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