Mapledown House 9 High Hilden Close Tonbridge Kent TN10 3DB Data via plota.co.uk

26/01313/TPOC - Tree Preservation Order Consent Registered

Proposal

1x Oak (applicant ref G1) - Thin the canopy by 15% and cleanout deadwood. 1x Lime (applicant ref G1) - Thin the canopy by 20%, remove the suckers on the garden side and prune on the roadside to create a screening hedge, canopy lift over the road to 5.2 metres. T2 and T3 of Tree Preservation Order… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Jul 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 9 Aug 2026.

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Tonbridge
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#193 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Tonbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #31 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #45 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #244 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #246 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
9 decided
880
Total decisions
47 refused in the year to March 2026