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Old Post Office Cottage Speldhurst Hill Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0NL

Decided Tunbridge Wells 26/02256/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

CA trees: Yew (T1) crown lift by 2m, cut back branches by 1-2m

As published by the council, reference 26/02256/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02256/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Received
9 Oct 2026
Validated
9 Oct 2026
Ward
Rusthall And Speldhurst
Parish
Speldhurst Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN3 0NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2026

    Received by Tunbridge Wells

  2. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 14 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 09 Oct 2026
  • Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 09 Oct 2026
  • Areal Tree Location Plan Plan / Drawing · 09 Oct 2026

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After the decision

Tunbridge Wells has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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