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This maintenance work to allow better pedestrian access around the graveyard and to allow a gap between those branches of T1 that currently sweep the church building.T1 yew. To be crown raised to approx 3m and remove approx. 2m from the north facing branches to create a gap between them and the church.T2 yew. To be crown raised to approx 2.5m, to allow pedestrian access around base, and overall crown reduction from 6m to 3.5m. T3 beech. Crown raise to 4m.T4 yew. To have crown reduction from 3.5m to 2.5m with crown raised to 1.5m.

St John The Baptist Church Tonbridge Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PA

UnknownReference: 25/00169/TNCATonbridge and Malling Borough Council

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Application summary

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Application type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Received
3 Feb 2025
Validated
11 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
25 Mar 2025
Local authority
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

Application overview

This maintenance work to allow better pedestrian access around the graveyard and to allow a gap between those branches of T1 that currently sweep the church building.T1 yew. To be crown raised to approx 3m and remove approx. 2m from the north facing branches to create a gap between them and the church.T2 yew. To be crown raised to approx 2.5m, to allow pedestrian access around base, and overall crown reduction from 6m to 3.5m. T3 beech. Crown raise to 4m.T4 yew. To have crown reduction from 3.5m to 2.5m with crown raised to 1.5m.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00169/TNCA
Alternative references
PP-13739601
Ward
East & West Peckham Mereworth And Wbury
Parish
Wateringbury

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St John The Baptist Church Tonbridge Road Wateringbury Maidstone Kent ME18 5PA

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DocumentPublishedAction
decisio noticeDecision · PDF9 Apr 2025View
Delegated reportDecision · PDF9 Apr 2025View
Additional informationOther · PDF12 Feb 2025View
Location of treesOther · PDF12 Feb 2025View
PhotographPhoto · PDF12 Feb 2025View
PhotographPhoto · PDF12 Feb 2025View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form · PDF11 Feb 2025View

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