Martins Coldharbour Lane Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9LE
Unknown
26/00015/TNCA
Description
Laurel Hedge: Reduce the height to be level with the property's gutters, and bringing in one side face (the gate side) to be in line with the client's gate post. Acer: Reduce height by approximately two metres to a natural form. Remove two lower secondary limbs to source on house side. Rowan: Remove deadwood, epicormic growth, and intertwining branches, totalling no more than a 10% reduction
3.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#214 of 282
Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 282. 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%).
Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #49 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #87 of 282
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #234 of 282
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #227 of 282
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