191 Woodlands Road Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6HA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00349/TPOC - Tree Preservation Order Consent Awaiting decision

Proposal

1 x Silver Birch (T1 applicant reference) - Reduce crown by approx 30% removing approx 3m from height and 2m from lateral spread. Reason - Excessive over shading and debris. Tree standing along boundary fence in rear garden of W1 TPO Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Feb 2026
Consultation
30 Mar 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 22 Apr 2026.

Important details

Council
Tonbridge
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Postcode
ME20 6HA
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
Parish
Ditton
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
24 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Agent
Tree Monkeys

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14740228
Neighbours
30 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Tonbridge
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#213 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #233 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #50 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #89 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #233 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #237 of 292
86%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
6 decided
891
Total decisions
53 refused in 2025