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8 The Rocks Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AN

22/00271/TNCATree Notification Conservation AreaPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Silver birch (T1)- Pollard from existing 12m in height & 6m lateral spread, to 8m x 4m respectively with 10% internal thinning, Conifer (T2)- Removal at main stem of two east facing lower branches that are reaching into the road and Damson (T3)- Removal to ground level, due to the main stem leaning towards boundary and crowding the boundary

Received
7 February 2022
Decided
1 April 2022 · No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
East Malling
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Mar
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in Tonbridge98% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 8 The Rocks Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AN. Tonbridge has handled 1,087 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 41 days. This one was decided in 53 days, 12 days longer than Tonbridge's median. The site is in the East Malling Village conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,028 applications in total for the ME19 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
22/00271/TNCA
Address
8 The Rocks Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AN
Postcode
ME19 6AN
Local Authority
Tonbridge
Application Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
4-Appeal decided
Ward
East Malling
Parish
East Malling And Larkfield
District
Team 3

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Mr Jeff Day Homestead 107 Heath Road Coxheath ME17 4PP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
7 February 2022
Target Decision Date
21 March 2022
Date Decided
1 April 2022
Date Validated
7 February 2022
Date Submitted
7 February 2022
Neighbour Consultation Start
14 February 2022
Permission Expires
1 April 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
No Objection
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11017231
UPRN
100061186598
Documents
10
Coordinates
51.285614, 0.439098
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Tonbridge

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: East Malling Village
  • Listed building: Grade II: 6, the Rocks RoadOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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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