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Bredgar House Primrose Lane South Of Motorway Bredgar Kent ME9 8EX

24/504471/TCATrees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 13 December 2024

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Fell one Ivy covered stump to ground level; Fell two Poplars to ground level; Crown lift four Holly trees to 5 metres above road level and cut back to roads edge; Fell one Bay tree; Crown lift branches of four trees of mixed species (Acer/Thorn) overhanging highway to 5 metres above ground, and any overhanging the footpath up to 5 metres.

Received
30 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Downs
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bredgar House Primrose Lane South Of Motorway Bredgar Kent ME9 8EX. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in the Bredgar conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across West Downs. We hold 1,168 applications in total for the ME9 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
ME9 8EX
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bredgar

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2024
Last date for comments
26 November 2024
Target decision date
11 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Stephen Beaumont 154 Goddington Road Ashford Kent TN23 1LN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: BredgarPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Bredgar HouseOn this site · +1 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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© 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.

Source: Mid Kent

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