St James House 34 St James Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2JZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Sweet Chestnut (T1) - Cut back overhanging growth, stubs and dead wood to the boundary line, max height of 12m; reduce overhanging growth of upper canopy by a max of 3m; reduce large limb extending to the north by a max of 5m… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 2
Other documents 1
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- TN1 2JZ
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- St. James'
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decision
- No Objections
- Decision date
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- SJW Tree Surgery and Stump Grinding
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14754993
- 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 #28 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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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St James House 34 St James Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2JZ