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Molyneux Lee 12A Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8DN

Awaiting decision Tunbridge Wells 26/02148/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

CA Trees: Liquid Amber (T1) & Sycamore (T2 & T3) - reduce height by 30%

As published by the council, reference 26/02148/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02148/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
28 Sep 2026
Validated
28 Sep 2026
Postcode
TN4 8DN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01168/TCA Granted

    Molyneux Lee 12A Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8DN

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: TULIP (T1) - Carry out an approximate 30 percent reduction with a proportional width reduction removing approximately 2-3 metres cutting to appropriate branch axils to previous points; SYCAMORES x3 (T2) - Dismantle fell; SYCAMORE (T3) - Reduce back garden side over the decking by 1-2 metres cutting back to appropriate branch axils

    Decided 3 Jun 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Sep 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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.

What happens while it is decided

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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

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    26/01353/FULL Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

    Demolition of existing conservatory; single storey side/rear extension; new windows and doors; balcony with stairs to garden; alterations to front entrance; conversion of store/workshop to habitable room.

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  • Molyneux Court Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Molyneux Lee 12A Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8DN

    21/01168/TCA Submitted 6 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: TULIP (T1) - Carry out an approximate 30 percent reduction with a proportional width reduction removing approximately 2-3 metres cutting to appropriate branch axils to previous points; SYCAMORES x3 (T2) - Dismantle fell; SYCAMORE (T3) - Reduce back garden side over the decking by 1-2 metres cutting back to appropriate branch axils

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Molyneux Court Molyneux Park Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent

    25/01966/TPO Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    TREES: COMMON HORSE CHESTNUT (4922) - Reduce height and north-eastern half of crown by 3 metres.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 3 Mayfield Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8ES

    07/02404/TREECA Submitted 12 Jul 2007 50 yards away

    Trees in Conservation Area Notification: HAZEL (T1) - Reduce by 25% and reshape; SILVER BIRCH (T2) - Reduce by 25% and reshape; WILLOW (T3) - Re-pollard; SILVER BIRCH (T4) - Reduce by 25%; HOLLY (T5) - Reduce to old levels and hedge trim.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Victoria House 6 Somerville Gardens Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8EP

    25/02164/TCA Submitted 11 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: OAK (T1) - Cut 3 lowest limbs back to main trunk; SILVER BIRCH (T2) - Cut regrowth back down to previous approx 3m; YEW (T3) - Cut tops down by 3m, cut long back branches off 2m

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    Melrose Camden Park Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5AE

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    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

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