Court Lodge, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4JX
Approved on 14 August 2025
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1- Sycamore tree - Removal of any dead limbs affected by honey fungus to avoid them falling into the pond and reduce the risk of the tree (which is leaning towards the pond) falling into it.
- Received
- 7 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- Ward
- Downs West
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation14 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided14 Aug
Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Court Lodge, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4JX. Ashford has handled 816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Downs West. We hold 1,099 applications in total for the TN25 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
- TN25 4JX
- Application type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 14 August 2025
- Consultation end
- 14 August 2025
- Application expires
- 18 August 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14155010
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Westwell
- Listed building: Grade II: Outbuilding at Court Lodge Farm With North and East Facing Flint WallsOn or next to this site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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, national parks, 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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Source: Ashford
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