Tree Preservation Orders in Shottenden
Shottenden is a village in Kent within Ashford Borough Council, the planning authority responsible for Tree Preservation Orders here.
Some Tree Preservation Orders shown sit just over Shottenden's boundary in Swale Borough Council. Shottenden itself falls within Ashford Borough Council.
TPO details
TP-73-1— 4 woodlands, 1 area, 1 group
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Ashford Borough CouncilTP-08-2— 3 woodlands
Swale Borough CouncilTP-98-4— 3 woodlands
Swale 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 Shottenden?
We show 14 TPO records within 2km of Shottenden centre, some of which fall just over the boundary in Swale Borough Council.
How do I check for TPOs near Shottenden?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Shottenden plotted on an interactive map. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Shottenden?
Shottenden falls within Ashford Borough Council, which is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area. Some TPOs shown on our map sit within 2km of the centre but fall under neighbouring Swale Borough Council.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Shottenden?
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.