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G1 - Group of 3 Yew trees (Taxus baccata) forming a hedge along the front boundary. Approximately 6m high. Reduce in height to approximately 3.5m. T1 - Multi-Stemmed Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) – Approx. 12 m high. Establish a pollard at approximately 4.5 m, reducing all main stems to form suitable pollard points. Reason for works - Retain a balanced framework where practicable to support future regrowth and ongoing management.

50 Bridge Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5EA

Decision MadeReference: NOT/2026/1636Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

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

Application overview

G1 - Group of 3 Yew trees (Taxus baccata) forming a hedge along the front boundary. Approximately 6m high. Reduce in height to approximately 3.5m. T1 - Multi-Stemmed Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) – Approx. 12 m high. Establish a pollard at approximately 4.5 m, reducing all main stems to form suitable pollard points. Reason for works - Retain a balanced framework where practicable to support future regrowth and ongoing management.

Proposal details

Reference
NOT/2026/1636
Ward
Wye with Hinxhill
Agent
Richard Hollands

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Application location

50 Bridge Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5EA

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Documents 5 of 5

DocumentPublishedAction
Officer reportOfficer Report · PDF21 Oct 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF21 Oct 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Tree PhotosSupporting Documents · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Tree Location PlanPlan · PDF9 Sept 2026View

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