Yew Tree House 4 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT Data via plota.co.uk
26/01465/TPO - Tree Preservation Order
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Trees: Oak x2 (G1) - thin canopies by 20% and reduce height by 2-3m Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
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Important details
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Postcode
- TN4 9AT
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- St. John's
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 25 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Treework (Tunbridge Wells) Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15048802
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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2024
Approved
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Max House 8 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
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3 All Saints Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9JF
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3 All Saints Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9JF
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Approved
12 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
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2 Wilman Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AJ
Erection of single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, loft conversion, co…
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10 Wilman Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AJ
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions.
2021
Approved
New England House 10 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
Demolition of existing timber outbuilding and construction of a new 3 bed house.
2021
Approved
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New England Cottage Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
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2021
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31 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AS
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2021
Approved
22 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
Part single storey, part two storey side and rear extension; Loft conversion including hi…
2020
Approved
12 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
Erection of a detached, ancillary, annexe/garden room
2020
Approved
20 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
Single storey rear extension; addition of first floor obscure glass window on north east…
2020
Approved
New England House 10 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
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2019
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New England House 10 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT
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54 East Cliff Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AG
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10 Wilman Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AJ
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25 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AS
Loft conversion with hip to gable roof configuration, including front dormer window and r…
2016
Approved
27 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells TN4 9AS
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2016
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12 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells TN4 9AT
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Approved
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Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.5/10
Excellent
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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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Tunbridge Wells decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #64 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #28 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #38 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
167 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,217
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025
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Yew Tree House 4 Newlands Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9AT