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Forge Dene, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AS

11/00008/TCNotification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaApproved
Prior approval

Approved

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Description: T1 Cupressus Leylandii - to fell; T2 Pear - fell; T3 Norway Spruce, T9 -16, 26 & 27 Apples - annual pruning; T23 Holly & T28 Acer Sycamore - to fell; T4 Cordon Apple & T24 Quince - annual pruning; T5 & T21 Common Ash - to fell; T8 Holly & T17 Cupressus Leylandii - to fell in stages over 3 years; T18 to T20, three x cherry plum - to fell one at a time over 3 years; T22 Cupressus Leylandii - to fell or reduce by 50%; T36 - Salix Hedge (willow) - annual pollarding

Received
21 January 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Weald Central
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a tree application at Forge Dene, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AS. Ashford has handled 816 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 January 2011 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Weald Central. We hold 1,826 applications in total for the TN26 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Ashford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN26 3AS
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bethersden

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2011
Consultation start
21 January 2011

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    12 Apr

    Erection of garage/storage building

    ApprovedFull planning permission18/00563/AS
  2. 2017
    28 Jun

    Installation of new bathrooms within existing rooms at First Floor and Roof Space including new soil and vent…

    ApprovedListed building consent17/00993/AS
  3. 2017
    16 May

    Removal of wall panelling in dining room to enable wiring and additional lighting installations and…

    ApprovedListed building consent17/00759/AS
  4. 2014
    5 Feb

    Erection of a glasshouse in rear garden

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission14/00140/AS
  5. 2014
    30 Jan

    Discharge condition 2, 3

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions12/01167/CONA/AS
  6. 2014
    15 Jan

    Proposed replacement of existing kitchen side extension with single storey side extension. Minor alterations…

    ApprovedListed building consent14/00060/AS

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