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3 And 5 Birchwood Drive Wilmington Kent DA2 7NE

Granted Ebbsfleet Development Corporation 23/00332/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application to reduce the canopy by 20% of the minor stem of the Holm Oak in 3 Birchwood Drive as per annotated photo; Remove decayed stump of a Cherry tree (rear garden No 5 Birchwood Drive) and remove decayed stump of a Coppice Hazel (rear garden No 5 Birchwood Drive) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.14 1981

As published by the council, reference 23/00332/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00332/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Consent for TPO
Received
16 Mar 2023
Validated
16 Mar 2023
Decided
11 May 2023
Ward
Joydens Wood
Parish
Wilmington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA2 7NE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2023

    Received by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

  2. 11 May 2023

    Decision issued: Consent for TPO

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation granted permission on 11 May 2023, 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.

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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