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Tenterden Recreation Ground, East Cross, Tenterden

NOT/2026/1008Trees in a Conservation Area - Dead or DangerousApproved

Approved on 8 June 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

5 Day Tree Notification - Horse Chestnut in Tenterden recreation ground over high pedestrian area and lane. Tenterden conservation area. Previous stem removal and reductions. One further stem now completely dead. Two remaining with significant die back. Decay through centre of crown break. We would like to monolith to crown break. Hopefully leaving plenty of epicormic to keep it going.

Received
5 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tenterden South
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jun
  3. Consult.8 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jun

Decided in 5 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Tenterden Recreation Ground, East Cross, Tenterden. Ashford has handled 816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 5 days, 7 weeks quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Tenterden South.

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

Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area - Dead or Dangerous
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tenterden;Tenterden

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 June 2026
Consultation expiry
8 June 2026
Consultation end
8 June 2026
Application expires
8 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
3 days

Additional information

Documents
7

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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    2 Oct

    5 Day DD - T1 Birch tree with large ganoderma at the base.

    ApprovedApplicationNOT/2026/1794

Source: Ashford

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