11 Royal Chase Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8AX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01609/TDD - Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Trees Dead, Dying or Dangerous Notification: Birch - fell Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 21 Jul 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Covering Email 16.7 Application Details · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ IMG Tree Photo Photographs · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Inside the Royal Tunbridge Wells built-up area; Heritage at risk 88 m away: Royal Tunbridge Wells; Priority habitat 37 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area113 m² (1,216 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (58 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Application type
Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification
Postcode
TN4 8AX
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Culverden
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Jul 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 5 days from validation, 32 days faster than Tunbridge Wells's median of 37 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
369decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
23 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
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2022 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2019
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2019
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2019 Approved
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Erection of two storey rear extension
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2019 Approved
19 Royal Chase Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8AX
Erection of two storey rear extension
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2019 Approved
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Demolition of detached pre-fabricated garage and conservatory; erection of new garage and…
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2019 Approved
17 Royal Chase Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8AX
Demolition of detached pre-fabricated garage and conservatory; erection of new garage and…
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2018 Approved
21 Royal Chase Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8AX
Two storey rear and side extension, porch extension. Two front pitched roof dormer windows
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2018 Approved
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Two storey rear and side extension, porch extension. Two front pitched roof dormer windows
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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2016
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Tunbridge Wells
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#13 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tunbridge Wells is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #26 out of 296. Only 25% 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 (96%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Tunbridge Wells decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #63 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #26 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #32 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
150 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
47 decided
1,178
Total decisions
83 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.