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Cowbeach Bodiam Road Sandhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5JY

Awaiting decision Tunbridge Wells 26/02231/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

Trees CA: Yew (T1) reduce height by 7m & width by 3m, Silver Birch x2 (G2) & Scots Pine (T3) dismantle to ground level, Aspen saplings (T4) remove

As published by the council, reference 26/02231/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02231/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Postcode
TN18 5JY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tunbridge Wells register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02007/TCA Granted

    Cowbeach Bodiam Road Sandhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5JY

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: SYCAMORE (T1) - Section dismantle to ground level; PRUNUS (T2) - Remove branch; SYCAMORE (T3) - Remove saplings; BEECH (T4) - Cut back by 3m

    Decided 29 Sep 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 December 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.

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