251 London Road West Malling Kent ME19 5AD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
1 x Copper Beech (T1 applicant reference) - Approx 11 metres in height, 12 metres in spread. Reduce the spread by 2 metres to reduce the weight on the lower lateral limbs. Reduce the upper crown by approx 1 meter thinning of the tree to allow more light and improve wind resistance. T1 of Tree Preservation Order Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 101.
Documents 1
Plans & drawings 1
Site constraints 5
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
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2015, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 101, past the statutory target. 90% of tree and landscaping works in Tonbridge are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.
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.
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 10 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 10 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 2 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
19 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%).
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.
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