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Russell House Chattenden Court Penenden Heath ME14 2AW

20/502548/TPOATree Preservation Order ApplicationPermitted

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order application: Acer pseudoplatanus - sycamore: Radial spread reducing from 5 m to 3m and height from 14m to 11.5m approx. Medium sized tree located on the roadside boundary with Boxley Road; -To crown-lift over the footpath and public highway to KCC Highway specification. -Then reduce the crown of the tree by the selective removal of between 2-2.5 metres from the branch tips depending on the opportunities for cutting back to suitable live growth in each instance. This is in practice a reduction of leaf mass of approx. 25%

Received
12 June 2020
Decided
6 August 2020 · Application Permitted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.15 Jul
  4. Target7 Aug
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Mid Kent92% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Russell House Chattenden Court Penenden Heath ME14 2AW. Mid Kent has handled 824 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 44 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 11 days longer than Mid Kent's median. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,515 applications in total for the ME14 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
20/502548/TPOA
Address
Russell House Chattenden Court Penenden Heath ME14 2AW
Postcode
ME14 2AW
Local Authority
Mid Kent
Application Type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
North
Parish
Unparished

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
About Trees Ltd Ebb House 11 St Swithins Rd Whitstable CT5 2HT

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
12 June 2020
Target Decision Date
7 August 2020
Date Decided
6 August 2020
Date Validated
12 June 2020
Date Submitted
12 June 2020
Last Date for Comments
15 July 2020
Permission Expires
6 August 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08796237
Documents
3
Constraints
11
Coordinates
51.285347, 0.531316
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mid Kent

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1/1978Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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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© 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.

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