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Hayman Pilgrims Lakes Harrietsham ME17 1BY

22/503023/TPOATree Preservation Order ApplicationApproved

Approved on 28 July 2022

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree Preservation Order application: G1 - 2 x Ash trees. One is leaning across the lake, if this falls in it will be a major job to remove it and the resident wants to take action to be pro-active. - Requesting permission to remove this Ash tree completely. Second Ash tree requesting permission to reduce in height to approx 12m high from 18m hign as the tree has gotten very tall and ideally should be reduced in height.

Received
28 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harrietsham And Lenham
  1. Received28 Jun
  2. Validated28 Jun
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target23 Aug
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hayman Pilgrims Lakes Harrietsham ME17 1BY. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,310 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.

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

Postcode
ME17 1BY
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrietsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 June 2022
Last date for comments
22 July 2022
Target decision date
23 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO. Mrs Tanya Benriyyan 41 Sendles Field Otham Maidstone ME15 8YR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11331577
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    19 Jan

    TPO application to reduce one Yew (T1) to a height of 10m and spread of 3m Yew (TPO 3 of 1964).

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order Application26/500207/TPOA
  2. 2024
    10 Oct

    TPO Application to lift one willow tree (T1) to 4m and to fell one sycamore tree (T2) to ground.

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order Application24/504190/TPOA
  3. 2020
    5 Nov

    TPO Application to fell 2 x Ash trees and remove stump grind.

    RefusedTree Preservation Order Application20/505211/TPOA
  4. 2020
    5 Aug

    TPO Application PART A - G1 -remove 2 Ash trees completely and stump grind. PART B - T1 - remove 1 Ash tree…

    RefusedTree Preservation Order Application20/503549/TPOA
  5. 2019
    16 Sep

    TPO Application - 1x Poplar Tree (Top Half is Dead and Leaning Over Adjoining Lake) Tree to be Reduced to 4m…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order Application19/504638/TPOA
  6. 2012
    13 Jan

    Tree Preservation Order application: TPO No. 3 of 1964; an application for consent to fell 2 no. Horse…

    ApprovedTree Preservation OrderTA/0005/12

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