Land At Douces Manor St Leonards Street West Malling Kent Data via plota.co.uk

26/01306/TPOC - Tree Preservation Order Consent Registered

Proposal

1x Ash (applicant ref T2) - Crown lift over road by 2-3m. 1x Lime (applicant ref T3) - Crown lift to 1m above ridge of adjacent house. 1x Sycamore (applicant ref T4) - Remove dead branch and any squirrel damaged limbs over house, inspect for safety. 1x Elder entwined with 1x Conifer (applicant ref T5) - Fell both. Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 2 Sept 2026.

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Important details

Council
Tonbridge
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
East Malling West Malling And Offham
Parish
West Malling
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
TreeAbility

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 17 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15074075
Neighbours
10 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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