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Smythe House 45 London Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3AD

26/01491/TNCATree Notification Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 4 September 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce overall height and spread to 10-12m as indicated in annotated photos included within tree report dated 3rd August 2026 pruning to natural pruning points.

Received
6 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Judd
  1. Received6 Aug
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Sep
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 29 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Smythe House 45 London Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 3AD. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 5 weeks quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Tonbridge conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Judd. We hold 167 applications in total for the TN10 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
TN10 3AD
Application type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tonbridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2026
Target decision date
17 September 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Edward Jones
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
60

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Tonbridge
  • Green belt: Tonbridge and MallingPart of the site
  • 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 (20)

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, 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

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

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