73 Grace Avenue Maidstone Kent ME16 0BS Data via plota.co.uk

26/503346/TPOA - Tree Preservation Order Application Pending
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

TPO application to reduce the height of one (T1) Mature Eucalyptus from 23m to 12m and to reduce the crown spread from 14m to 8m . Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 7 Oct 2026 and 16 Oct 2026, from Maidstone's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 5

Other documents 5

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted Application Details · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Location Aerial Photo Photographs · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Driveway Photographs · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Tree Photographs · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Tree 2 Photographs · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 332 m away: Allington Millennium Green; Inside the Maidstone built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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.

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Important details

Council
Maidstone
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Postcode
ME16 0BS
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
Allington And Bridge
Parish
Unparished
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Avenue Trees

Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Maidstone usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 38.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
93%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
124decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Maidstone in the last twelve months, from validation. Maidstone decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15194686
Statutory expiry
29 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2025 Approved
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2024 Refused
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2022 Approved
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2021 Approved
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Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
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2020 Approved
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2018 Approved
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Demolition of existing Conservatory and Kitchen and erection of a single storey rear exte…
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2018 Approved
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Demolition of existing Conservatory and Kitchen and erection of a single storey rear exte…
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2017 Approved
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Erection of a single storey rear extension and new detached garage/study to rear.
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2016 Approved
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Annex for elderly relative (Revised Scheme to 16/502876/FULL) (Part retrospective).
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2016 Approved
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Erection of single-storey ground floor rear and side extension. Convert rear garage into…
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2016 Approved
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Two storey rear extension and external alterations.
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2016 Approved
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Erection of single and two storey rear extensions
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2016 Approved
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Annex for elderly relative
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2016 Approved
45 Grace Avenue Maidstone Kent ME16 0BS
Part demolition of garage. Erection of part single/part two storey side/rear extension.
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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
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Maidstone decision statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings