Lancaster Cottage 11A Mill Street East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - Multi-stem ornamental broadleaf tree located close to dwelling - in advanced decline - Remove to ground level. T2 - Mature conifer adj. pavement-facing boundary wall - Remove to ground level to mitigate damage to wall. T3 - Ornamental flowering broadleaf species (likely Prunus/Crataegus) located within garden - Remove to ground level. T4 - Maple located adj. two other maples - Reduce crown approx. 20-30% to balance canopy and align height with adjacent trees. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 19 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 10
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Tonbridge
- Application type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Postcode
- ME19 6DA
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham
- Parish
- East Malling And Larkfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 May 2026
- Decision
- No Objection
- Decision date
- 19 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, about the council's usual 39 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Tonbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Tonbridge decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14831199
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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