Skip to content

Birchfield Rye Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5DA

18/02529/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 13 September 2018

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (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

TREES: LONDON PLANE (T125)- Crown lift by 3m; BAY TREE (T126)- Crown lift by 3m; HOLLY (T128) Remove tree; LIME (T166)- Trim lower limb where overhanging boundary; YEW (T169)- Trim side of tree where overhanging boundary; YEW (T176)- Trim side of tree where overhanging boundary

Received
8 August 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hawkhurst & Sandhurst
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated8 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Oct
  5. Decided13 Sep

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Birchfield Rye Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5DA. Tunbridge Wells has handled 811 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 717 applications in total for the TN18 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 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
TN18 5DA
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hawkhurst Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 August 2018
Target decision date
3 October 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07195339
Documents
7
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: The Lodge, Fowlers ParkOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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, 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: Tunbridge Wells

Track this application

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

Get email alerts near TN18

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

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.