Orchard House, 47 The Street, Appledore, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2BU
Approved
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Description: Walnut (T1) reduce canopy by 1.8m reduction of crown diameter. Walnut (T2) reduce canopy by 2 meter reduuction of crown diameter to avoid overhanging and damage to roof of studio building (B1) and neighbour's building (N1). To avoid subsistence and heave in same properties due to the root ball spreading too far. Repeat in 2021 if further reduction needed as species will not tolerate a harder reduction in a single year. Quince (T3), Apple (T4) and Fig (T5) prune back excessive new growth to allow manageable height and reduce over- fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airfllow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Prunus (T6) prune back side branches growing over lawn to maintain overall balance of canopy. Medlar (T7) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and over the lawn area, to allow manageable height and reduce over-fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airflow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Magnolia (T8) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and lawn area. Laurel (T9) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and lawn area, and prune back excessive new growth on top of tree for improved view from the street. Quince (T10) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and towards house and to allow manageable height and reduce over-fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airflow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Magnolia (T11) reduce canopy inline with reduction of Walnut T2, to avoid impacting regrowth of walnut T2 canopy
- Received
- 25 November 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Isle of Oxney
- ReceivedReceived25 Nov
- ValidatedValidated30 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at Orchard House, 47 The Street, Appledore, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2BU. Ashford has handled 816 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 November 2019 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Isle of Oxney. We hold 1,825 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 2BU
- Application type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Appledore
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 December 2019
- Application expires
- 10 February 2020
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08295434
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Appledore
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201017 Nov
Application for Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed Development - Replacement of existing windows and…
ApprovedCert. of Lawful Use or Dev (prop)10/01586/AS - 201017 Nov
Erection of single storey rear extension and replacement first floor window on south elevation
ApprovedFull Planning Permission10/01585/AS
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