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23, Ditton Place, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6SX

25/01447/PATree Preservation Order ConsentApproved

Approved on 19 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1 x Horse Chestnut (In front garden circled black on the location plan) - Reduce back to most recent previous reduction points and lift to 6m above ground level removing lower trunk growth and ensuring that no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed, remove any deadwood. T5 of Tree Preservation Order.

Received
3 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
  1. Received3 Sep
  2. Validated22 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Nov
  5. Decided19 Nov

Decided in 58 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 23, DITTON PLACE, DITTON, AYLESFORD, ME20 6SX. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 2 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Ditton conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 126 applications across Aylesford South And Ditton. 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 6SX
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ditton

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 September 2025
Target decision date
17 November 2025
Application expires
29 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14301688
UPRN
100061150459
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: DittonPart of the site

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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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    3 Sep

    1 x Horse Chestnut (In front garden circled black on the location plan) - Reduce back to most recent previous…

    This applicationApprovedTrees25/01447/PA
  2. 2025
    3 Sep

    1 x Horse Chestnut (In front garden circled black on the location plan) - Reduce back to most recent previous…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order ConsentFiled alongside25/01447/TPOC

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