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2 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB

Split decision Dartford 24/01233/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 24/01233/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/01233/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
Received
23 Oct 2024
Validated
24 Oct 2024
Decided
11 Dec 2024
Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Parish
Longfield And New Barn
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA3 7HB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2024

    Received by Dartford

  2. 24 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Split decision

  4. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT SHEET Report · 11 Dec 2024
  • SPLIT DECISION Decision Notice · 11 Dec 2024
  • TREES LOCATION Drawings · 23 Oct 2024
  • PHOTO 1 Drawings · 23 Oct 2024
  • PHOTO 2 Drawings · 23 Oct 2024
  • PHOTO 3 Drawings · 23 Oct 2024
  • PHOTO 4 Drawings · 23 Oct 2024
  • PHOTO 5 Drawings · 23 Oct 2024
  • PHOTO 6 Drawings · 23 Oct 2024

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After the decision

Dartford has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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