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16 Windsor Drive Dartford Kent DA1 3HN

Refused Dartford 21/00450/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for Silver Birch (T1) -crown reduction of 30%-40% (with finished dimensions of 7 metres in height and 6 metres in spread) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.7 1991

As published by the council, reference 21/00450/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/00450/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal TPO
Received
23 Mar 2021
Validated
12 Apr 2021
Decided
5 Jul 2021
Ward
Heath
Parish
Not Parished
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA1 3HN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2021

    Received by Dartford

  2. 12 Apr 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal TPO

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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