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Church Of St Mary And The Holy Cross Frinsted Road Milstead Kent

20/501985/TCATrees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 15 June 2020

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conservation Area Notification - 1x Sweet Chestnut Remove Dead Wood, Remove Lower Limb Hanging Over Rawling Street and Lift Lower Limbs to 2.5m Over Gravestones.

Received
6 May 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Downs
  1. Received6 May
  2. Validated6 May
  3. Consult.4 Jun
  4. Target17 Jun
  5. Decided15 Jun

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Church Of St Mary And The Holy Cross Frinsted Road Milstead Kent. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in the Milstead conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across West Downs.

92% of trees applications at Maidstone 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 Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Milstead

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 May 2020
Last date for comments
4 June 2020
Target decision date
17 June 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, 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

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© 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.

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