Planning application
North Of East Wing Chapel Drive Dartford Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for T1 - Reduce Ash outside No.4 East Wing from 14m in height and 4m crown spread to 10m in height and 3m crown spread, and remove east stem to create single dominant stem; T2 - Reduce Cherry outside No.6 East Wing from 12m in height and 3m crown spread to 9m in height and 2m in crown spread subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
As published by the council, reference 26/00087/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00087/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Consent for TPO
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 24 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Stone House
- Parish
- Stone
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jan 2026
Received by Dartford
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29 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Consent for TPO
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hood's Tree Services Ltd/Mr Joshua Hood Agent, a tree-works contractor
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- GRANTED CONSENT
- NEWSPAPER NOTICE ACTUAL
- TREE LOCATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dartford granted permission on 24 March 2026, 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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North Of East Wing Chapel Drive Dartford Kent
Application for T1 - Reduce Ash outside No.4 East Wing from 14m in height and 4m crown spread to 10m in height and 3m crown spread, and remove east stem to create single dominant stem; T2 - Reduce Cherry outside No.6 East Wing from 12m in height and 3m crown spread to 9m in height and 2m in crown spread subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Open Space North Of Martin Drive Dartford Kent
Application to fell T1) Flowering Cherry tree, T2) Weeping Ash tree and T3) Acacia tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Open Space North Of Martin Drive Dartford Kent
Application to fell T1) Flowering Cherry tree, T2) Weeping Ash tree and T3) Acacia tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Along Jepson Drive And Adjacent The Hollies Stone Dartford DA2 6PD
Application for G961 Bay - Reduce height by 50% and shape (estimated finished dimensions 7m height and 3m radial spread); T962 Sycamore - Remove lowest limb to South East with decayed wound on lower side. Deadwood crown; T963 Lime - Fell and replace; T964 Lime - Fell and replace; T966 London Plane - Deadwood crown; T967 London Plane - Deadwood crown; T968 Sweet Chestnut - Deadwood crown; G969 2 No. Sycamore - Deadwood crown; T965 Copper Beech - Remove two lowest branches to South, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Along Jepson Drive And Adjacent The Hollies Stone Dartford DA2 6PD
Application for G961 Bay - Reduce height by 50% and shape (estimated finished dimensions 7m height and 3m radial spread); T962 Sycamore - Remove lowest limb to South East with decayed wound on lower side. Deadwood crown; T963 Lime - Fell and replace; T964 Lime - Fell and replace; T966 London Plane - Deadwood crown; T967 London Plane - Deadwood crown; T968 Sweet Chestnut - Deadwood crown; G969 2 No. Sycamore - Deadwood crown; T965 Copper Beech - Remove two lowest branches to South, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
Granted Trees 7 docs -
1 Jepson Drive Stone Kent DA2 6FR
Application to raise tree canopy to roof ridge height subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
Refused Trees 5 docs
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26/00831/TPO Granted
11 Lapwings Longfield Kent DA3 7NH
Application for T1 Sycamore, T2 Ash tree, T3 Ash tree on rear boundary - remove 1 low limb from each tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.18 1991
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26/00826/TPO Granted
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Application for 1 No. Lime tree (Tilia sp) (T1) - Remove all epicormic growth arising from the main stem from ground level to the point of crown break (the first primary scaffold branches), subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1995
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26/01005/TPO Awaiting decision
20 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB
Application for T4 Maple Tree - Remove deceased tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982
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26/00997/TPO Awaiting decision
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Application to remove surface roots from the pine tree which are under the astro turf in 33 Shiers Avenue, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996
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26/00787/TPO Granted
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Application for T1 - Silver Birch (Outside 25) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo); T2 - Silver Birch (Outside 21) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo); T3 - Silver Birch (Outside 19) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo); T4 - Silver Birch (Outside 16) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo), subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998