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13, Larkfield Close Aylesford ME20 6BH

23/00338/TPOCTree Preservation Order ConsentRefused

Refused on 11 April 2023

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To reduce by 30% to suitable growth points, 1 Horse Chestnut tree in the rear garden to help manage the trees size in a small garden - T3 of Tree Preservation Order

Received
14 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Larkfield South
  1. Received14 Feb
  2. Validated14 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided11 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 13, Larkfield Close Aylesford ME20 6BH. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 648 applications in total for the ME20 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).

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Application details

Postcode
ME20 6BH
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
East Malling And Larkfield
District
Team 3

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 February 2023
Neighbour consultation start
20 March 2023
Target decision date
11 April 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11934773
UPRN
100061151904
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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Source: Tonbridge

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