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T1 - Oak - Crown reduction - Height 13m to 9.5m, Width 5m to 4m and crown lift to 3m from ground. Works are for maintenance purposes and to keep the tree in size with surroundings; allowing use of space beneath the tree without causing damage.

Mallards, Forge Hill, Bethersden, TN26 3AF

Decision MadeReference: NOT/2026/1560Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
9 Oct 2026
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

T1 - Oak - Crown reduction - Height 13m to 9.5m, Width 5m to 4m and crown lift to 3m from ground. Works are for maintenance purposes and to keep the tree in size with surroundings; allowing use of space beneath the tree without causing damage.

Proposal details

Reference
NOT/2026/1560
Ward
Weald Central
Parish
Bethersden
Agent
Caroline Everest

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Application location

Mallards, Forge Hill, Bethersden, TN26 3AF

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DocumentPublishedAction
ApplicationApplication Form · PDF28 Aug 2026View
Decision Notice · PDF9 Oct 2026View
Tree LocationPlan28 Aug 2026View
Officer reportOfficer Report · PDF9 Oct 2026View

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