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Lion House, Church Hill, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3LS

NOT/2026/1890Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaPending Decision

Proposal

T1) Oak (Quercus robur) - Full crown reduction, 2.5m off height and lateral spread. Lowest limb overhanging outbuilding to be pollarded back to trunk to reduce weight on the roof of the outbuilding. Reason for works - Overgrowing into neighbouring property. T2 & T3) Apple (Malus spp.) - Fell to ground level and replant with 2 x bay species nearby.

Received
20 October 2026
Ward
Weald Central
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received20 Oct
  2. Validated20 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Ashford93% of applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at Lion House, Church Hill, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3LS. Ashford has handled 15 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them. It was submitted on 20 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Weald Central. We hold 1,812 applications in total for the TN26 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
NOT/2026/1890
Address
Lion House, Church Hill, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3LS
Postcode
TN26 3LS
Local Authority
Ashford
Application Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Valid
Ward
Weald Central

Applicant & Agent

ApplicantPrivate applicant

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
20 October 2026
Date Validated
20 October 2026
Date Submitted
20 October 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Phil Cook

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.103230, 0.713739
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Ashford

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Planning constraints

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

  • Conservation area: High Halden
  • Listed building: Grade II: Lion HouseOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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