Skip to content

Wallside, Upper Green Road, Shipbourne, Tonbridge, TN11 9PL

24/00646/PATree Notification Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 29 May 2024

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

1 x Copper Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Lift/prune any branches rubbing the phone wire to give 1ft clearance, 1 x Birch (applicants ref. T2) - Remove 1 small branch hitting the phone line (it is the only branch hitting the phone line), 1 x Box Elder (applicants ref. T3) - Dismantle to approximately 4 foot stump, decay in trunk, 1 x Hazel (applicants ref. T4) - Coppice at approximately 2 feet, maintenance work, 1 x Lime (applicants ref. T5) - Remove one low branch growing into Mahonia (it is the only branch growing into the Mahonia)

Received
24 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bourne
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated26 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Jun
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 33 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at WALLSIDE, UPPER GREEN ROAD, SHIPBOURNE, TONBRIDGE, TN11 9PL. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 4 weeks quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Shipbourne conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 186 applications across Bourne. We hold 1,219 applications in total for the TN11 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.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
TN11 9PL
Application type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shipbourne

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 April 2024
Target decision date
7 June 2024
Application expires
17 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12980054
UPRN
200000958993
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Shipbourne
  • Green belt: Tonbridge and Malling
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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: Tonbridge

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near TN11

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address