15 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD Data via plota.co.uk

26/01232/TPO Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

TREES: Pine (T1) - Reduce the side of the canopy by approx 1-2m back to the edge of the driveway; Pine (T2) - weight reduction of the overextended lateral limbs by approx 3-4m; Sycamore (T3) - crown raise by removing two lower limbs, remove deadwood Data via plota.co.uk

Track application Save this application and get an email when its status or decision changes. Alerts nearby Get email alerts for new planning applications near this address.
View original council record ↗

Application progress

✓
Received
1 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
6 Jul 2026
✓
Consultation
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 29 Jul 2026.

Documents

View the documents on the council's website ↗

Other new applications on this street

Various Pavement Sites Around Grange Road, Bretland Road, Allan Close And Tristan Gardens

Telecommunications Notification - Installation of 7 cabinets

26/00523/TWORK - 3 Mar 2026

Nearby new applications

37 Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TW

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Single storey side extension. New wi...

26/01558/LAWPRO - 10 Jul 2026

21 Upper Street Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8NX

Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Bay (T1) - Fell

26/01464/TCA - 30 Jun 2026

Garden Court 21 Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TF

Dead dying or dangerous tree notification: Walnut - Fell

26/01470/TDD - 30 Jun 2026

Flat 3 Malvern Villa 4 Bretland Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PB

Replacement windows

26/01442/FULL - 26 Jun 2026

111 Erskine Park Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8UG

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Addition of rear dormer window & fro...

26/01221/LAWPRO - 29 May 2026

19 Redland Avenue Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8AJ

Trees: Callery Pear (T3) - prune by 0.5m to clear streetlight; Ash (T4) - reduce...

26/01119/TPO - 15 May 2026

Important details

Council
Tunbridge Wells
Postcode
TN4 8PD
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Target decision
31 Aug 2026

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14973997
Comments by
29 Jul 2026
Site notice
15 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
4 Sunnyside Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RB
TREES: LAWSON CYPRESS(T1) - Remove
25/02176/TPO
2025 Approved
4 Sunnyside Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RB
TREES: LAWSON CYPRESS(T1) - Remove
25/02176/TPO
2025 Approved
8 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - 2 no. OAK (G2) - Thin canopies by 20% and clean…
25/01525/TCA
2025 Approved
8 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - 2 no. OAK (G2) - Thin canopies by 20% and clean…
25/01525/TCA
2025 Withdrawn
9 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: 2x Oak - (G2) - Thin canopies by 20% and clean…
25/01182/TCA
2025 Withdrawn
9 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: 2x Oak - (G2) - Thin canopies by 20% and clean…
25/01182/TCA
2025 Withdrawn
9 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
TREES: OAK (T1) - Thin canopies by 20% & clear deadwood
25/01221/TPO
2025 Withdrawn
9 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
TREES: OAK (T1) - Thin canopies by 20% & clear deadwood
25/01221/TPO
2025 Approved
9 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - Cherry (T1) - Fell.
25/01374/TCA
2025 Approved
9 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - Cherry (T1) - Fell.
25/01374/TCA
2025 Approved
8 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
TREES: OAK (T1) - Thin canopy by 20% and clean out deadwood
25/00986/TPO
2025 Approved
8 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8RA
TREES: OAK (T1) - Thin canopy by 20% and clean out deadwood
25/00986/TPO
2025 Approved
9 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
TREES: 3no. OAK trees (G1) Oak, reduce canopy 3-4 m; (G2) OAK reduce the eastern side of…
25/00985/TPO
2025 Approved
9 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
TREES: 3no. OAK trees (G1) Oak, reduce canopy 3-4 m; (G2) OAK reduce the eastern side of…
25/00985/TPO
2023 Approved
The Vicarage Bretland Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PB
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - GOAT WILLOW (T1) - Remove regrowth back to previ…
23/02585/TCA
2023 Approved
1 & 2 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
TREES: OAK (T1) - Pruning eastern crown spread by up to 2m and deadwood; LIME (T2) - Crow…
23/01324/TPO
2023 Approved
6 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PA
Alteration to existing utility room with the addition of a cloakroom and an enlarged kitc…
23/00742/FULL
2023 Approved
19 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Trees: MALUS (T1) - Fell and grind due to tree being damaged and dying
23/00186/TPO
2023 Refused
6 Rusthall Road Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PA
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Proposed extension to the existing kitchen
23/00008/LAWPRO
2022 Approved
10 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Trees: Liquidamber - Reduce crown by 30%
22/03220/TPO
2017 Approved
19 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Trees: Oak (G2) - Reduce canopy on north side by 3-4m and remove deadwood
17/01835/TPO
2017 Approved
5 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Demolition of existing garage and porch canopy, and replace with widened flat roof garage…
17/00194/FULL
2016 Approved
3 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Demolition of existing porch and garage. Erection of part two storey/part single storey s…
16/07250/FULL
2016 Approved
2 Tristan Gardens Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8PD
Trees G1 (Lime) - Remove epicormic growth to 2m above first major fork
16/06661/TPO
2016 Approved
The Vicarage Bretland Road Rusthall Royal Tunbridge Wells TN4 8PB
T.1: Goat Willow tree adjacent to the rear boundary -Prune to reduce the height of the cr…
16/06552/TCA
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tunbridge Wells decision performance
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