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Trees in a Conservation area notification: Birch (G1) - Reduce tallest 3 trees by 3m to suitable growth points, reduce smallest tree by up to 1.5m to match adjacent, sever ivy to 1.5m from ground level; Mixed Species (G2) - Cut back to pavement edge, crown raise to 3.5m; Holme Oak (G2) - Fell to ground level; Oak (T2) - Fell to ground level; Oak (T3) - cut back to pavement edge, removing up to 2.5m, sever ivy to 1.5m from ground level

Vale House Clarence Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HE

DecidedReference: 26/00189/TCATunbridge Wells Borough Council

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Vale House Clarence Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1HE

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Received
29 Jan 2026
Validated
29 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
12 Mar 2026
Local authority
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Application overview

Trees in a Conservation area notification: Birch (G1) - Reduce tallest 3 trees by 3m to suitable growth points, reduce smallest tree by up to 1.5m to match adjacent, sever ivy to 1.5m from ground level; Mixed Species (G2) - Cut back to pavement edge, crown raise to 3.5m; Holme Oak (G2) - Fell to ground level; Oak (T2) - Fell to ground level; Oak (T3) - cut back to pavement edge, removing up to 2.5m, sever ivy to 1.5m from ground level

Proposal details

Reference
26/00189/TCA
Ward
Culverden
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision · PDF19 Feb 2026View
Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF19 Feb 2026View
PhotoPhotographs29 Jan 2026View
Photo (1)Photographs29 Jan 2026View
Photo (2)Photographs29 Jan 2026View
Photo (3)Photographs29 Jan 2026View
Photo (4)Photographs · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Photo (5)Photographs29 Jan 2026View
Photo (6)Photographs · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Photo (7)Photographs · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Tree Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF29 Jan 2026View
Application Form RedactedApplication Details · PDF29 Jan 2026View

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