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East Malling Centre Chapman Way East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6SD

23/00298/TPOCTree Preservation Order ConsentApproved

Approved on 28 March 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1 x Birch (applicants ref. T6) - Crown lift to 3m over footpath. T1 of Tree Preservation Order; (1 x Birch (applicants ref. T13) - Remove long dead branch over footpath only. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order)

Received
8 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
East Malling
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Apr
  5. Decided28 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at East Malling Centre Chapman Way East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6SD. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 2 weeks quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Clare Park and Blacklands conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,037 applications in total for the ME19 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
ME19 6SD
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
East Malling And Larkfield
District
Team 3

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2023
Target decision date
5 April 2023
Permission expires
28 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11919899
UPRN
100062628450
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Clare Park and Blacklands
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2023
    8 Feb

    1 x Birch (applicants ref. T6) - Crown lift to 3m over footpath. T1 of Tree Preservation Order; (1 x Birch…

    This applicationApprovedTrees23/00298/TPOC
  2. 2023
    8 Feb

    1 x Birch and 1 x Maple (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Fell; 1 x Ash and 1 x Maple (applicants ref. T3 and…

    ApprovedTree Notification Conservation AreaFiled alongside23/00341/TNCA

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