Barham Mews Tonbridge Road Teston Kent
Approved on 17 February 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Tree Preservation Order (22 of 2004) Application - T1 Horse Chestnut, Re-pollard & reduce by 3m (20m to 17m), T2 Horse Chestnut, Re-pollard (11m to 6m), T3/T4 Lime, Thin by 20% & lift to 5m from ground, G1, Consisting of 3 x Sycamore, 1 x Beech, 1 x Robinia, 1 x Holly. Lift to 5m from ground, T5 Oak, Lift to 3.5m & deadwood, T6 Lime, Lift to 5m. All works are for maintenance purposes and to create space underneath the tree to protect the tree from cars/pedestrians etc.
- Received
- 14 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Barming Heath And Teston
- ReceivedReceived14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation6 Feb
- TargetTarget Date11 Mar
- DecidedDecided17 Feb
Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Barham Mews Tonbridge Road Teston Kent. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Barming Heath And Teston.
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
- Tree Preservation Order Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Teston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 6 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 11 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO. Caroline Everest 68 Langdale Rise Maidstone ME16 0EX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14622183
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Teston
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 22/2004Part of the site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Mid Kent
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