Baillie Hall, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1) Fig tree - (Ficus carica) - Proposed height reduction of 1.5m and lateral crown reduction of 1m to allow clearance from the neighbouring property. T2) Yew tree - (Taxus baccata) - Proposed 2m reduction in height, with the lateral spread pruned to maintain a neat, compact shape and kept clear of the boundary hedge. T3) Eucalyptus - Proposed crown reduction of 3m in height and 2m in lateral spread to balance the crown. T4) Mulberry (Morus spp.) - Proposed crown reduction by approximately 2- 2.5 m in height and balanced lateral reduction; intention to rebalance the crown and ideally cut the tree back from the garage by approximately 2m. All works to contribute to ongoing maintenance and health of trees across the site. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Nov 2026, from Ashford's recent tree works.
Documents 3
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Show all 15 with distances
- 0 mIvy CottagesGrade II
- 38 mThe AlmshousesGrade II
- 47 mBaillie HallGrade II
- 80 mThe ChapelGrade II
- 84 m64 and 66, the StreetGrade II
- 84 mPadwell CottagesGrade II
- 90 mWalnut Tree HouseGrade II
- 97 mMill House the Curosity ShopGrade II
- 99 mGreat Chart War MemorialGrade II
- 99 mWall to Churchyard of Church of St Mary and to Court LodgeGrade II
- 108 mChart HouseGrade II
- 109 mThe Old SchoolGrade II
- 118 m1 and 2, Gothic CottagesGrade II
- 136 m3 and 4, Gothic CottagesGrade II
- 150 mThe White HouseGrade II
Checked on 21 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,230,000 in February 2023. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Ashford
- Application type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Postcode
- TN23 3AT
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Weald Central
- Parish
- Great Chart with Singleton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- VOO Consulting
Decision outlook
Day 13 of the 56-day target. Ashford usually decides tree works by day 44.
Plota live figures for tree works decided by Ashford in the last twelve months, from validation. Ashford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 21 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
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- 9 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Ashford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #75 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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