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Rowanmore 27A Northdown Close Maidstone Kent ME14 2ER

26/501105/TPOATree Preservation Order ApplicationPermitted

Proposal

TPO application to reduce two Sweet Chestnut (T1 and T5) to previous pruning points, one Ash (T4) cut over hanging limbs back to boundary line, reduce one Holm Oak (T6) to previous pruning points and crown raise by 3m. Removal of deadwood to all trees listed above (TPO 35 of 1973)

Received
23 March 2026
Decided
24 April 2026 · Application Permitted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Penenden Heath
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received23 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target18 May
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a tree application at Rowanmore 27A Northdown Close Maidstone Kent ME14 2ER. 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 32 days, 12 days quicker than Mid Kent's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Penenden Heath. We hold 1,515 applications in total for the ME14 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/501105/TPOA
Address
Rowanmore 27A Northdown Close Maidstone Kent ME14 2ER
Postcode
ME14 2ER
Local Authority
Mid Kent
Application Type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Penenden Heath

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
FAO Mr Finn Chapman 1 Farday Road Maidstone Me14 2db

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
23 March 2026
Target Decision Date
18 May 2026
Date Decided
24 April 2026
Date Validated
23 March 2026
Date Submitted
23 March 2026
Last Date for Comments
15 April 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14800626
Documents
7
Coordinates
51.285572, 0.528403
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 35/1973Protected 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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