259 Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent ME5 9QU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
1 x twin-stemmed Sweet Chestnut (applicants ref. T3) Reduce dead stem to a safe height (3m) and remove dead top of remaining stem only. 1 x Sweet Chestnut (applicants ref. T4) Remove deadwood as specified and dead hung up Ash limb only. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Aug 2026
Documents 2
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £270,000 in September 2007. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Tonbridge
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Postcode
- ME5 9QU
- Received
- 28 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Aylesford North And North Downs
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Aug 2026
- Decision
- tree works exempt
- Decision date
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 4 days from validation, 37 days faster than Tonbridge's median of 41 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Tonbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Tonbridge decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 5 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #244 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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