5 Sunnyside Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
CA Trees: Bird Cherry (T1) Reduce canopy by 10%-15% to suitable strong secondary growth points Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 5 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £145,000 in July 2002. Terraced 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
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- TN4 8RB
- Received
- 4 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Rusthall And Speldhurst
- Parish
- Rusthall Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Oct 2026
- Decision
- No Objections
- Decision date
- 5 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- William Gordon Countryside Services Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 31 days from validation, 6 days faster than Tunbridge Wells's median of 37 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Tunbridge Wells in the last twelve months, from validation. Tunbridge Wells decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15203223
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15203223
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Tunbridge Wells is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #26 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) 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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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