Planning application
The Gatehouse Sackville Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7EB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for T1 Plane tree, reduce back selective limbs over garden area from approximately 7m to 5m (reducing back 2m) to growth points; T2 Ash tree, reduce back 3m over extended limbs to neighbouring property from approximately 6m to 3m (reducing back 3m) to growth points; T3-T6 Beech trees, reducing back selective limbs to gable end of property and to roof area, clearing back approximately 2m from property structure, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 1992 within Church Hill Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference 25/01172/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01172/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent for TPO
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
- Parish
- Wilmington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA2 7EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Dartford
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18 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Consent for TPO
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
VSP Tree Surgery Whitby Agent, a tree-works contractor
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6 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- GRANTED CONSENT
- NEWSPAPER NOTICE ACTUAL
- TREE LOCATION/SKETCH PLAN
- T2 ASH
- T3-T6 BEECH
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dartford granted permission on 18 November 2025, 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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26/01230/TPO Awaiting decision
3 Andrews Place Dartford Kent DA2 7WD
Application for T1 London Plane - Reduce the overall size of crown by 3 metres back to previous reduction points, thin the overall size of crown by 15% and remove epicormic trunk growth to crown break, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.9 1995
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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
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26/01167/TPO Awaiting decision
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Application to remove all trees within group G4 (8x Lawson cypress and one dead stem), subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 3 1979
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