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Wayfarers Pilgrims Way Hollingbourne Kent ME17 1RB

26/502759/TCATrees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 12 August 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conservation area notification to pollard one multi-stemmed (T1) Ash from 18m to 8m, pollard two (T2, T3) Ash from 18m to 8m

Received
20 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated20 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target31 Aug
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Wayfarers Pilgrims Way Hollingbourne Kent ME17 1RB. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Harrietsham, Lenham And North Downs. We hold 1,311 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 1RB
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hollingbourne

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 July 2026
Target decision date
31 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
C/O Richard Hollands 1 Cross Street Canterbury CT2 8AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15093902
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Hollingbourne, Broad Street
  • Listed building: Grade II: Brushings CottageOn or next to this site
  • 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

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 2026-11-03. 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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