2 Rusthall High Street Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RN Data via plota.co.uk

26/01100/TCA - Trees in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Trees in a Conservation area notification: Sycamore (T1) - fell Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 May 2026
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Approved
19 Jun 2026

Approved on 19 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 2

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Application forms 1

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Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
TN4 8RN
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Ward
Rusthall And Speldhurst
Parish
Rusthall Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Jun 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision date
19 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Tree Felllas Kent Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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The Yews 5 Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TE
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2024 Approved
13 Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TE
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2024 Approved
13 Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TE
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24/02616/TCA
2023 Approved
9 Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TE
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
7 Rusthall High Street Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RL
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2023 Refused
7 Rusthall High Street Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RL
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23/00592/FULL
2022 Refused
7 Rusthall High Street Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RL
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2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
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22/00324/FULL
2021 Approved
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2019 Approved
22 Rusthall Road Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RE
Loft conversion, creation of a dormer window on the rear roofslope and a single storey si…
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2019 Approved
16 Manor Road Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8UE
Single storey side/rear extension
19/02675/FULL
2019 Approved
16 Manor Road Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8UE
Single storey side/rear extension
19/02675/FULL
2019 Approved
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Change of use from house of multiple occupation (one flat and three bed-sits) to four fla…
19/00673/FULL
2017 Approved
15 Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells TN4 8TE
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: G1 (Yews) - Reduce by 30%
17/01429/TCA
2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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2016 Approved
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Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.5/10
Excellent
#13 of 292 councils
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Other decisions

Tunbridge Wells is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #28 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #64 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #28 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #38 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
167 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,217
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings