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3 Birchwood Drive Wilmington Kent DA2 7NE

Refused Dartford 21/00666/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 to fell 1 No. Holm Oak (G1) in front garden (to be replaced by Birch tree in rear garden) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.14 1981

As published by the council, reference 21/00666/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/00666/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal TPO
Received
30 Apr 2021
Validated
30 Apr 2021
Decided
9 Jun 2021
Ward
Joydens Wood
Parish
Wilmington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA2 7NE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Apr 2021

    Received by Dartford

  2. 9 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal TPO

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Dartford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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