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ADDINGTON GREEN, ADDINGTON, West Malling

24/01973/PATree Preservation Order ConsentApproved

Approved on 3 March 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1 x English Oak (Quercus Robur) located on the village green, Addington, Kent ME19 5B Reduce crown to approx. 10.0 m final height, with a proportional lateral reduction to maintain a balanced overall canopy. Prune to appropriate pruning points as per BS:3998 standards where possible. T1 of Tree Preservation Order

Received
10 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pilgrims With Ightham
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 54 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at ADDINGTON GREEN, ADDINGTON, West Malling. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 3 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Addington conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 165 applications across Pilgrims With Ightham.

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

Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Addington

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2025
Target decision date
5 March 2025
Application expires
19 February 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13629916
UPRN
10002906338
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

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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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