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Outside 41 Montagu Gardens; Rear Of 51 Shiers Avenue; Along Cameron Drive; And Parking Bays Birdswood Avenue The Bridge Development Bob Dunn Way Dartford Kent

Granted Dartford 24/00944/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

Application for T1 Field Maple located between parking bays outside 41 Montagu Gardens. Currently has a lateral spread of around 3m each side -reduce the lateral branches over the parking bays by up to 2m and reduce the lateral branches towards the house and road by 1m; G2 group of 3 Cherry trees along Cameron Drive -currently around 12m with a spread of around 8-9m - reduce the height by around 3-4m and lateral spread by 3m. Aiming for a 30% overall reduction and tidy. Finally crown raise to 3.5m; T3 lime tree located along the fast track bus lane behind 51 Shiers Avenue- currently around 11m with a spread of around 5m - reduce the lateral branches back by around 1.5m and crown raise to the top of the fence this will also allow access through the back gate entrance; G4 group of trees located at the end of the parking bays on Birdwood Avenue - remove the lower growth to crown raise over the parking bays to 3.5m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

As published by the council, reference 24/00944/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/00944/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Consent for TPO
Received
20 Aug 2024
Validated
20 Aug 2024
Decided
2 Oct 2024
Ward
Bridge
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2024

    Received by Dartford

  2. 2 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Consent for TPO

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Kent County Tree Care Ltd/Mr Michael Padgett Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT SHEET Report · 02 Oct 2024
  • CONSENT GRANTED Decision Notice · 02 Oct 2024
  • T3 R/O SHIERS AVE (1) Drawings · 21 Aug 2024
  • T1 MONTAGU GARDENS Drawings · 21 Aug 2024
  • T3 R/O SHIERS AVE (2) Drawings · 21 Aug 2024
  • G2 CAMERON DRIVE Drawings · 21 Aug 2024
  • T3 R/O SHIERS AVE (3) Drawings · 21 Aug 2024
  • G2 CAMERON DRIVE (2) Drawings · 21 Aug 2024
  • G4 BIRDSWOOD AVENUE Drawings · 21 Aug 2024
  • TREES LOCATION Drawings · 21 Aug 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Dartford granted permission on 2 October 2024, 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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