31 Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LF
Refused on 17 July 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Thin crown by approximately 15% and reduce lateral spread by up to 30% to appropriate pruning points. T8 of Tree Preservation Order.
- Received
- 3 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Cage Green And Angel
- Agent
- RWE Rural Services Ltd
- ReceivedReceived3 Mar
- ValidatedValidated7 Apr
- Consult.Consultation22 May
- TargetTarget Date2 Jun
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 101 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at 31 Hadlow Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1LF. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 136 days, 10 weeks longer than Tonbridge's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Cage Green And Angel. We hold 641 applications in total for the TN9 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
- TN9 1LF
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Tonbridge
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 22 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- RWE Rural Services Ltd
- Agent address
- Thomas Wood Yard Bank Lane Hildenborough TN11 8NR United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Edward Jones
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14746152
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 45
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20261 Jul
1 x Oak (applicant ref T1). Reduce the tree in height and lateral spread by up to 2 metres to previous…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order Consent26/01235/TPOC - 202418 Sep
1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce by no more than 30% reducing each branch by 3-4m as specified. Remove…
RefusedTree Preservation Order Consent24/01499/TPOC - 202418 Sep
1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce by no more than 30% reducing each branch by 3-4m as specified. Remove…
RefusedTree Preservation Order Consent24/01499/PA
Source: Tonbridge
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