49 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00653/TPOC - Tree Preservation Order Consent Registered
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

1 x Beech tree, standing in small island in centre of driveway in front garden - Remove. Tree has become too large for the area. 1 x Silver birch reduce by 30% mainly lower branches. 4 x Sweet Chestnuts. Remove new trunk growth since last tree works conducted (in 2022) on and along boundary of no.s 49/47 Holtwood Avenue (2 within no.49, 2 within no.47). 1 x Cluster of Field Maples. Removal of new trunk growth since last tree works conducted (in 2022) and 3 low branches standing along boundary of no.s 49/51 Holtwood Avenue (3 lower branches on no.49 side). 4 x Italian Alders. Removal of new trunk growth since last tree works conducted (in 2022) and removal of overhanging tree branches damaging existing boundary fence along neighbouring property) on rear boundary embankment. All trees standing within W1 of TPO… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Apr 2026
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Validated
12 May 2026
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Consultation
15 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 7 Jun 2026.

Documents 3

Plans & drawings 1

IMG LOCATION PLAN OF TREES Site Location Plan · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF AYLESFORD PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Tonbridge
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Postcode
ME20 7QQ
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
Parish
Aylesford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14842198
Neighbours
15 May 2026
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

2022 Approved
4 x Italian Alder (standing in garden of 49 Holtwood Avenue adjacent to the rear boundary…
22/02084/TPOC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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Erection of extensions to the existing building to create two additional units. Re-claddi…
25/01816/FL
2025 Approved
Unit 4 Lake Road Quarry Wood Industrial Estate Aylesford Kent ME20 7TQ
Erection of extensions to the existing building to create two additional units. Re-claddi…
25/01816/FL
2025
Units 4 to 11, Lake Road, Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Aylesford, ME20 7TQ
Erection of extensions to the existing building to create two additional units. Re-claddi…
25/01816/PA
2025
Units 4 to 11, Lake Road, Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Aylesford, ME20 7TQ
Erection of extensions to the existing building to create two additional units. Re-claddi…
25/01816/PA
2025
42, GORSE CRESCENT, DITTON, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
T1 Mountain Ash. Proposed is the complete removal to ground level. T2 Beech. Proposed is…
25/01650/PA
2025
42, GORSE CRESCENT, DITTON, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
T1 Mountain Ash. Proposed is the complete removal to ground level. T2 Beech. Proposed is…
25/01650/PA
2025 Approved
38, GORSE CRESCENT, Ditton, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
Application to discharge condition 1 (species of replacement tree) of TM/25/00269/PA.
25/00938/PA
2025 Approved
38, GORSE CRESCENT, Ditton, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
Application to discharge condition 1 (species of replacement tree) of TM/25/00269/PA.
25/00938/PA
2025 Approved
38, GORSE CRESCENT, Ditton, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
1 x Mimosa (standing in rear garden – shown in applicants photos) – Remove. Standing in W…
25/00937/PA
2025 Approved
38, GORSE CRESCENT, Ditton, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
1 x Mimosa (standing in rear garden – shown in applicants photos) – Remove. Standing in W…
25/00937/PA
2025 Approved
38, GORSE CRESCENT, DITTON, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
1 x Robinia (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree…
25/00269/PA
2025 Approved
38, GORSE CRESCENT, DITTON, AYLESFORD, ME20 6EX
1 x Robinia (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree…
25/00269/PA
2024 Approved
52, HOLTWOOD AVENUE, AYLESFORD, ME20 7QQ
1 x Eucalyptus (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level and grind out stump as its lif…
24/00577/PA
2024 Approved
52, HOLTWOOD AVENUE, AYLESFORD, ME20 7QQ
1 x Eucalyptus (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level and grind out stump as its lif…
24/00577/PA
2024 Approved
52 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
1 x Eucalyptus (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level and grind out stump as its lif…
24/00577/TPOC
2024 Approved
52 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
1 x Eucalyptus (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level and grind out stump as its lif…
24/00577/TPOC
2022 Approved
51 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
1 x London Plane (applicants ref. T1) - Pollard; 2 x Beech, 1 x Birch, 3 x Alder, 1 x Haz…
22/02125/TPOC
2021 Approved
38 Gorse Crescent Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EX
T1 Conifer - fell to ground level and T2 Conifer - Semi mature conifer - reduce the heigh…
21/02270/TPOC
2020 Approved
61 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
Sweet Chestnut (Stool Of 3 stems) to coppice and leave stool to regrow
20/02581/TPOC
2020 Approved
40 Gorse Crescent Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6EX
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce by approx 25% of current height , T2 Tree of Heaven - remove
20/02356/TPOC
2017 Approved
54 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
T1 Sweet Chestnut - coppice. T2 Sweet Chestnut (neighbouring property 17 Ffinch Close)- r…
17/00968/TPOC
2017 Approved
51 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
T1, London Plane tree - to pollard and T2, Field Maple - lift crown to thin out and resha…
17/00846/TPOC
2017 Approved
48 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
Demolition of existing utility and single storey extension to form kitchen/breakfast
17/00279/FL
2017 Withdrawn
54 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
T1 Sweet Chestnut- fell to 2m, T2 Sweet Chestnut- remove the smaller overhanging branches…
17/00465/TPOC
2016 Approved
61 Holtwood Avenue Aylesford Kent ME20 7QQ
Group 1: 5 x Sweet Chestnut: Section fell to ground level, retaining at least one standin…
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings