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T1 (Applicants ref.) shows a row of 4 leylandii standing along the applicant's rear (northern) rear garden boundary at a height of 6m with a lateral spread of 3.5m. Proposed is the reduction in height to 4m in order to reduce the enclosed feeling but to keep the screening effect.T2 (Applicants ref.) shows a pair of leylandii standing along the applicant's side (western) rear garden boundary. The height is 5.5m with lateral spread of 3m. Proposed is the height reduction to 3.5m for the same reason, i.e., to allow more light into the garden but maintaining the screening effect. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

23 Ffinch Close Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6ET

DecidedReference: 25/00229/TPOCTonbridge and Malling Borough Council

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23 Ffinch Close Ditton Aylesford Kent ME20 6ET

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Received
11 Feb 2025
Validated
11 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
8 Apr 2025
Local authority
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

Application overview

T1 (Applicants ref.) shows a row of 4 leylandii standing along the applicant's rear (northern) rear garden boundary at a height of 6m with a lateral spread of 3.5m. Proposed is the reduction in height to 4m in order to reduce the enclosed feeling but to keep the screening effect.T2 (Applicants ref.) shows a pair of leylandii standing along the applicant's side (western) rear garden boundary. The height is 5.5m with lateral spread of 3m. Proposed is the height reduction to 3.5m for the same reason, i.e., to allow more light into the garden but maintaining the screening effect. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00229/TPOC
Alternative references
PP-13768117
Ward
Aylesford South And Ditton
Parish
Aylesford

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Documents 6 of 6

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision · PDF8 Apr 2025View
Delegated reportDecision · PDF8 Apr 2025View
Aylesford Parish CouncilOther · PDF5 Mar 2025View
T1Photo · PDF18 Feb 2025View
T2Photo · PDF18 Feb 2025View
Location of treesOther · PDF18 Feb 2025View

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