Old Parsonage Surgery Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AN
Approved on 27 March 2024
Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Trees in Conservation Area Notification - CONIFER (T1) - Fell; CONIFER (T2 & T3) - Dismantle fell; LAWSON CYPRESS (T4) - Remove phototrophic limb over public highway to suitable point, remove major deadwood, shape upper crown
- Received
- 29 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Goudhurst & Lamberhurst
- Agent
- The Living Forest Ltd
- ReceivedReceived29 Feb
- ValidatedValidated29 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Mar
Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Old Parsonage Surgery Balcombes Hill Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1AN. Tunbridge Wells has handled 811 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Tunbridge Wells's typical decision time. The site is in the Manningtree and Mistley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,133 applications in total for the TN17 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TN17 1AN
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Goudhurst Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 February 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Living Forest Ltd
- Agent address
- 1 Turnden Cottages Hartley Road Cranbrook TN17 3QR
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12848365
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Listed building: Grade II: Goudhurst Butchers, House Attached and Rear CourtyardOn or next to this site
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202231 Oct
Loft conversion with new staircase; lowering of the pavement for wheelchair use
ApprovedFull Application22/03200/FULL - 20229 Sep
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed): Loft conversion with new staircase; lowering of the pavement…
PendingLawful Development Cert. (Proposed)22/02728/LAWPRO - 20216 Dec
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - T1 (THUJA) - Fell
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area21/04045/TCA
Source: Tunbridge Wells
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