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Hibbsden House, Rolvenden Road, Tenterden, TN30 6TT

NOT/2023/1998Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 14 December 2023

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Sycamore. Reduce crown to previous pruning points or 1m below. T2 Tulip tree - Fell. Not suitable location for the tree. T3 Eucalyptus - Remove the lowest south-easterly branch on the east stem towards the house

Received
27 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rolvenden & Tenterden West
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated3 Nov
  3. Consult.14 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Dec

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hibbsden House, Rolvenden Road, Tenterden, TN30 6TT. Ashford has handled 816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Rolvenden & Tenterden West. We hold 380 applications in total for the TN30 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
TN30 6TT
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tenterden

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 November 2023
Consultation expiry
14 December 2023
Consultation start
3 November 2023
Consultation end
14 December 2023
Application expires
15 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12560975
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Tenterden
  • Listed building: Grade II*: WestwellOn this site
  • Tree Preservation OrderPart of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    11 Dec

    Removal of 1 x whitebeam

    ApprovedTreesOTH/2024/2312

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