Merrycourt Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8JP

1. 24 Sep 2026

   Received by Tunbridge Wells

2. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 November 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Blackbirds 1 Morley Drive Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8JD

  26/00105/TCA Submitted 19 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Birch (T1/T2) - Remove.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 9 Hoath Meadow Back Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8LJ

  07/01676/FUL Submitted 16 May 2007 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 33 Orchard Way Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8LA

  26/00557/LAWPRO Submitted 11 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Rear dormer window, 4 No. rooflights and rear single storey extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Poplar Cottages Green Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8JS

  26/02043/TCA Submitted 14 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Trees CA: Silver Birch (T1), reduce spread by up to 1.25m and raise low canopy by 1.5m

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 26 Morley Drive Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8JD

  25/02059/LAWPRO Submitted 29 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Single-storey extension

  Refused Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• East View Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8ND

  26/00857/FULL Submitted 20 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of single-storey garage & log store

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02352/TCA Awaiting decision

  24 Calverley Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SL

  CA Trees: Eucalyptus x2 (G1) Fell

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02334/TCA Awaiting decision

  7 Rosehill Walk Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HL

  CA Tree: Common Laurel (T1) reduce to 3m high from ground level and 3m wide

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02333/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Ironstones Langton Green Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0YD

  TPO: Beech (T1) Reduce crown back to previous pruning points, thin the crown 1-1.5m, Beech (T2) remove the remaining upper limbs, retaining the main three stems

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02336/TCA Awaiting decision

  Melrose Camden Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5AE

  CA Trees: 6 Poplar (G1) reduce height by 8m to 3-4m below the pollard points

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02323/TCA Awaiting decision

  5 Oakfield Court Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4TL

  CA: Silver Birch - reduce height and spread of branches

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees