191 Queens Road Maidstone Kent ME16 0WA Data via plota.co.uk

26/503131/TPOA - Tree Preservation Order Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

TPO application to reduce the lateral branches of one (T1) tree by 1.5m which will reduce the spread from trunk to tip from 5m to 3.5m to give clearance to the building and improve light to the windows. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Important details

Council
Maidstone
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Postcode
ME16 0WA
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Palace Wood
Parish
Unparished
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Kent County Tree Care Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15155775
Env. assessment
No
Maidstone
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#58 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Maidstone is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #34 out of 296. Only 30% 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 (91%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Maidstone decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #225 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #175 of 296
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #34 of 296
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #55 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
136 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,110
Total decisions
181 refused in the year to March 2026