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44 Sherbourne Place Linden Fields Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QX

22/01273/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 22 June 2022

Council decision: Split - Part Allowed/Part RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

PART A: Horse Chestnut (T40) - Reduce back lateral growth by approx. 2m over footpath; Hawthorn (T27) - Pollard to 4m; Common Oak (T53) - Crown reduction all over by 30% (reduction in height of approx 1m, shortening lateral growth by 0.5m & crown lift of 3m); Common Oak (T19) - Fell; Silver Birch (T54) - Clear Ivy at base up-to 1m. PART B: Common Oak (T45) - Raise crown approx. 8m; Common Oak (T46) - Fell; Common Oak (T50) - Fell

Received
27 April 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pantiles & St Marks
Agent
RWE Rural Services Ltd
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 44 Sherbourne Place Linden Fields Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5QX. Tunbridge Wells has handled 811 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 1,580 applications in total for the TN2 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).

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Application details

Postcode
TN2 5QX
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2022
Consultation expiry
1 June 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
RWE Rural Services Ltd
Agent address
Thomas Wood Yard Bank Lane Hildenborough TN11 8NR United Kingdom

Publicity

Site notice start
11 May 2022
Site notice end
1 June 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11220621
Documents
7
Constraints
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2022
    27 Apr

    PART A: Horse Chestnut (T40) - Reduce back lateral growth by approx. 2m over footpath; Hawthorn (T27)…

    This applicationRefusedTrees22/01273/TPO
  2. 2022
    27 Apr

    Varied works proposed to a number of trees

    ApprovedTree Preservation OrderFiled alongside22/01274/TPO

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