Tree Preservation Orders in Bearsted
Bearsted is a village in Kent with over 500 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Maidstone Borough Council.
TPO details
5/1990— 8 trees
Maidstone Borough Council23/2003— 4 trees
Maidstone Borough Council5025/2016/TPO— 10 trees, 4 groups
Maidstone Borough Council20/1996— 2 trees
Maidstone Borough Council2/2006— 2 trees
Maidstone Borough Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Bearsted?
Yes. We found over 500 TPO records within 2km of Bearsted centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Bearsted?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Bearsted plotted on an interactive map. Bearsted falls within Maidstone Borough Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Bearsted?
Bearsted falls within Maidstone Borough Council. This planning authority is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Bearsted?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.