High Banks High Street Bidborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0UP Data via plota.co.uk
26/01169/TCA - Trees in Conservation Area
Approved
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: 5no. Palm (T2-T6) & 7no. Leylandii (T7-T13) - fell Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
21 May 2026
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Approved
29 Jun 2026
Approved on 29 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Other documents 9
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Application Details · 21 May 2026
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Email to Applicant (TCA)
Correspondence · 21 May 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- TN3 0UP
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
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- Parish
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- Case officer
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- Target decision
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- Decision
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Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#13 of 296 councils
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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%).
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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #63 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #26 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #32 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
150 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
47 decided
1,178
Total decisions
83 refused in the year to March 2026
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