259 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU Data via plota.co.uk
26/00294/TPOC - Tree Preservation Order Consent
Approved
Proposal
2 x dead Sweet Chestnut (marked as T1 and T2 in photos, aerial image and plan attached to applicants email dated 18th February 2026) - Reduce down to 3-4m high habitat poles. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
19 Feb 2026
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Approved
19 Feb 2026
Approved on 19 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Consultation & comments 1
Important details
- Council
- Tonbridge
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Postcode
- ME5 9QU
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 19 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Aylesford North And North Downs
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decision
- tree works exempt
- Decision date
- 19 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Stefan Jordan
Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
245, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
Demolition of existing detached bungalow, erection of new detached chalet bungalow and ga…
2025
Approved
245, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
Demolition of existing detached bungalow, erection of new detached chalet bungalow and ga…
2025
Approved
245, Robin Hood Lane, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham, ME5 9QU
Demolition of existing detached bungalow, erection of new detached chalet bungalow and ga…
2025
Approved
245, Robin Hood Lane, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham, ME5 9QU
Demolition of existing detached bungalow, erection of new detached chalet bungalow and ga…
2025
Approved
259, Robin Hood Lane, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham, ME5 9QU
4 x Sweet Chestnut and 1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3, T5 and T6) - Pollard, redu…
2025
Approved
259, Robin Hood Lane, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham, ME5 9QU
4 x Sweet Chestnut and 1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3, T5 and T6) - Pollard, redu…
2025
Approved
259, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
4 x Sweet Chestnut and 1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3, T5 and T6) - Pollard, redu…
2025
Approved
259, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
4 x Sweet Chestnut and 1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3, T5 and T6) - Pollard, redu…
2024
Approved
257 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Application to discharge condition 1 (species and siting of replacement tree) and conditi…
2024
Approved
257 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Application to discharge condition 1 (species and siting of replacement tree) and conditi…
2024
Approved
257, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
Application to discharge condition 1 (species and siting of replacement tree) and conditi…
2024
Approved
257, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
Application to discharge condition 1 (species and siting of replacement tree) and conditi…
2024
Approved
257 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
T1 (Applicants ref) Sweet Chestnut. Remove to ground level. The tree has significant root…
2024
Approved
257 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
T1 (Applicants ref) Sweet Chestnut. Remove to ground level. The tree has significant root…
2024
Approved
257, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
T1 (Applicants ref) Sweet Chestnut. Remove to ground level. The tree has significant root…
2024
Approved
257, ROBIN HOOD LANE, BLUE BELL HILL, CHATHAM, ME5 9QU
T1 (Applicants ref) Sweet Chestnut. Remove to ground level. The tree has significant root…
2023
Refused
221 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Two-storey front extension to the front/side of the property alongside part single, part…
2021
Approved
239 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Use of an existing ancillary building as a self-contained annexe.
2021
Approved
239, Robin Hood Lane Chatham ME5 9QU
Use of an existing ancillary building as a self-contained annexe.
2018
Approved
239 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Details of condition 1 (noise insulation) pursuant to planning permission TM/17/02268/FL…
2017
Approved
239 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Creation of rear dormer window and hip to gable…
2017
Withdrawn
239 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Hip to gable side roof extension, rear dormer with Juliet balcony and rear single storey…
2017
Approved
257 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
T1 Sweet Chestnut to crown lift up to 15 feet above ground level and reduce crown by one…
2016
Approved
247 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Variation of condition 2 (materials) pursuant to planning permission TM/16/00479/FL (Prop…
2016
Approved
247 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and replacement with one and a half storey/two s…
Tonbridge
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#193 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #244 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #31 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #45 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #244 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #246 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
9 decided
880
Total decisions
47 refused in the year to March 2026
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259 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU
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