1 The Laurels Longfield Kent DA3 7HH

1. 19 Apr 2021

   Received by Dartford

2. 11 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Planning Permission not Required

3. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dartford granted permission on 11 June 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB

  24/01233/TPO Submitted 23 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Application for T1. Dead ivy clad Cherry in rear left corner of garden - Dismantle tree to an approximate final height of 10ft to retain stem for habitat; T2. Mature Hornbeam adjacent to T1. Reduce tree by approximately 2.5-3m maintain a balanced shape and form; T3. Mature Oak on rear boundary. Reduce back to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points maintain growth where possible. Removing approximately 2.5m; T4. Mature Oak -front garden - Dismantle tree to a low stump; T5. Mature Oak Adjacent to T4 - Reduce lateral growth by approximately 4m and reduce top back to shape to rebalance crown: G6. 2no. Mature Oaks corner of front garden - Reduce all lateral growth on smaller front tree by approximately 4m; T7. Mature Hornbeam to front of house - Reduce to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points approximately 2m; T8. Declining Cherry on front boundary - Remove all major dead wood including 1 dead main stem. Lightly reduce remaining growth to rebalance crown removing approximately 0.5-1m of growth subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

  Split decision Trees 9 docs

• 2 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB

  24/01233/TPO Submitted 23 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Application for T1. Dead ivy clad Cherry in rear left corner of garden - Dismantle tree to an approximate final height of 10ft to retain stem for habitat; T2. Mature Hornbeam adjacent to T1. Reduce tree by approximately 2.5-3m maintain a balanced shape and form; T3. Mature Oak on rear boundary. Reduce back to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points maintain growth where possible. Removing approximately 2.5m; T4. Mature Oak -front garden - Dismantle tree to a low stump; T5. Mature Oak Adjacent to T4 - Reduce lateral growth by approximately 4m and reduce top back to shape to rebalance crown: G6. 2no. Mature Oaks corner of front garden - Reduce all lateral growth on smaller front tree by approximately 4m; T7. Mature Hornbeam to front of house - Reduce to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points approximately 2m; T8. Declining Cherry on front boundary - Remove all major dead wood including 1 dead main stem. Lightly reduce remaining growth to rebalance crown removing approximately 0.5-1m of growth subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

  Split decision Trees 9 docs

• 2 The Oval Longfield Kent DA3 7HD

  26/01030/TPO Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Application for T1 Oak - Remove 1x lowest branch growing South to source. Reduce remaining radial spread growing south by 2m. Current radius 6m leaving at 4m, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 21 The Laurels Longfield Kent DA3 7HH

  26/01172/TPO Submitted 12 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Application for T1 Mature Lime - Reduction to pollard; T2 Sycamore - Reduce away from buildings, reduce in height by 3-4 metres. Reduce garden side laterals back to source where conflict exists and others by 2m, Both T1 & T2 Reduce laterals away from public pathway (See annotated photo), subject to Tree Preservation Order No.3 1966

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 48 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF

  19/01483/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Application for T1 English Oak-Remove low limb to NW over garden of 38 at 6.5 metres above ground level. Reduce canopy to north over property line to match lower reduction works carried out approximately 4 years ago being a reduction of up 4 metes from furthest canopy extension leaving approximately 3 meters from main stem. Crown thin by 15%; T2 Hornbeam-Crown Lift to provide 2.5 metres clearance from ground level crown thin by 15%; T3 Common Ash-Remove two lowest branches on left tree of pair at 4.5 meters to South east damaged due to branch rubbing; T4 Common Ash - Fraxinus excelsior-Remove three limbs-One to the East and two to the South East cutting back to source subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 48 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF

  19/01483/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Application for T1 English Oak-Remove low limb to NW over garden of 38 at 6.5 metres above ground level. Reduce canopy to north over property line to match lower reduction works carried out approximately 4 years ago being a reduction of up 4 metes from furthest canopy extension leaving approximately 3 meters from main stem. Crown thin by 15%; T2 Hornbeam-Crown Lift to provide 2.5 metres clearance from ground level crown thin by 15%; T3 Common Ash-Remove two lowest branches on left tree of pair at 4.5 meters to South east damaged due to branch rubbing; T4 Common Ash - Fraxinus excelsior-Remove three limbs-One to the East and two to the South East cutting back to source subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 26/01171/LDC Awaiting decision

  15 Essex Road Longfield Kent DA3 7QL

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion comprising raising height of and alteration to roof from hip end to gable ends to provide roof lights in front and rear roof slopes, window in gable end

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01168/LDC Awaiting decision

  85 Chestnut Grove Wilmington Kent DA2 7PQ

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion incorporating and rear dormer and roof lights in front roof slope

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 14 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01163/LDC Awaiting decision

  70 Summerhouse Drive Bexley Kent DA5 2EE

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for installation of a reverse cycle air to air heat pump in connection with existing hot food takeaway

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01161/LDC Awaiting decision

  Wentworth County Primary School Wentworth Drive Dartford Kent DA1 3NG

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed stationing of a double decker bus for an educational purposes within the school grounds

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00894/LDC Granted

  23 Faesten Way Bexley Kent DA5 2JB

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed widening of vehicular access and driveway

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Lawful development