24 Albany Hill Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3RX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01351/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Trees: Yew (T27) - Reduce by approx 1m Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
15 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
TN2 3RX
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
St. James'
Case officer
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Target decision
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15009678
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Approved
Trees: YEW (T27) - Reduce tree by approx. 1 metre
20/01598/TPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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41 Albany Hill Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3RX
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Constantia Henley Close Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3RJ
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2016 Approved
63 St James Park Royal Tunbridge Wells TN1 2LQ
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2016 Approved
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2016
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Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.5/10
Excellent
#13 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

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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