Borden Hall Wises Lane Borden Kent ME9 8LP Data via plota.co.uk

26/503211/TCA - Trees in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Conservation Area Notification to fell Ash tree Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
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Approved
18 Sept 2026

Approved on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Sept 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF No Objection TCA Decision · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Including Location Plan Application Details · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Borden Parish Council Parish Comments · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Grade II* listed: Borden Hall
List entry 1185884 · The pin is inside its outline · 8 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 7 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Borden - The Street conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Borden built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 1, 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 scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Building

Floor area97 m² (1,044 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached bungalow, 4 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Swale
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
ME9 8LP
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Borden And Grove Park
Parish
Borden
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision date
18 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 30 days from validation, 4 days faster than Swale's median of 34 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.

100%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
83decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
30 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2020 Approved
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2019 Approved
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2019 Approved
Borden Hall Wises Lane Borden Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8LP
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2018 Approved
The Hounds Wises Lane Borden Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8LR
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed Garage to side of dwelling.
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2018 Approved
The Hounds Wises Lane Borden Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8LR
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed Garage to side of dwelling.
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2017 Approved
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Submission of details pursuant to condition 2 (materials) for planning permission 16/5037…
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2016 Approved
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Alterations and two storey extensions to front and rear of dwelling.
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2016 Approved
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Swale
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#263 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Swale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #275 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Swale decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #143 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #120 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #275 of 296
70%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #286 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
22 decided
658
Total decisions
71 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.