Planning application
Adjacent 33 Shiers Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5FQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/00997/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00997/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bridge
- Parish
- Not Parished
- Postcode
- DA1 5FQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ebbsfleet Development Corporation took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ebbsfleet Development Corporation for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ebbsfleet Development Corporation decided tree works applications in a median of 44 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Adjacent 31 Shiers Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5FQ
90% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov
Application to remove surface roots from the Plane tree which are under the ground and patio of 31 Shiers Avenue, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
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
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
Granted Trees 10 docsSmall domestic -
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
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
Granted Trees 10 docsSmall domestic -
Land Adjacent 9 Shiers Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5FQ
Change of use from amenity land to residential garden together with the erection of 1.825m high boundary fence and hedge in connection with 9 Shiers Avenue
Granted Full applications 9 docsSmall domestic -
97 Tile Kiln Lane, Bexley Dartford Borough Council Dartford Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for an application to reduce height by 3-4 metres and reduce sides by 1.5-2 metres of 2 trees on rear side boundary subject of Tree Preservation order No. 10 1995
Decided Outline Trees 1 doc -
197 Station Road Dartford Borough Council Dartford Kent
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for erection of a single storey rear extension
Decided Outline Extension 2 docsSmall domestic
Other tree works applications
In Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
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26/01010/TPO Granted
23 Royal Road Hawley Kent DA2 7RD
Application for T1- broad-leaved lime (tilia platyphyllos) shown in red on the map - (currently around 20 metres tall with a lateral spread of 18 metres) and after reduction, deadwood removal and internal thin through (20%) the tree would stand 17 metres with a lateral spread of 15 metres; T2- Red oak (Quercus rubra) shown in blue in map - (currently around 20 metres tall with lateral spread of 19 metres) and after reduction, deadwood removal the tree would stand 17 metres with a lateral spread of 16 metres subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1994
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26/01011/TPO Granted
22 Royal Road Hawley Kent DA2 7RD
Application for T1- Hawthorn tree ( Crataegus monogyna) shown in red on map - removal to ground level: T2-Cherry tree (Prunus serrulata) shown in blue on map (currently stands around 13 metres tall with a lateral spread of 9 metres.) and after pruning the tree would stand 12 metres tall with a lateral spread of 8 metres subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1994
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26/01132/TPO Awaiting decision
Adjacent 31 Shiers Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5FQ
Application to remove surface roots from the Plane tree which are under the ground and patio of 31 Shiers Avenue, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996
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26/01119/TPO Awaiting decision
5 North Riding Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS
Application for 1 no. Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus) tree - Crown reduction from current height of approx. 11.5 metres and crown spread of 7.5 metres to an estimated finished height of 10 metres and crown spread of 6 metres; Crown thin by approx. 15% through the selective removal of secondary and tertiary branches evenly throughout the crown; Removal of basal and epicormic suckers arising from the lower stem and around the base of the tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1987
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26/01111/TPO Awaiting decision
Greenacre Oakfield Lane Dartford Kent DA1 2SP
Application for T8 1x Sycamore Tree - Dismantle to as close to ground level as possible; T9 1 x Sycamore Tree - Approx. 14 metres in height with a crown spread of approx. 9 metres - Reduce crown by 3 metres leaving a spread of 6 metres both sides of the stem; T1, T2, T3, T4, T11, T13, T15, T17 and T19 Sycamore Trees - Trees approx. 12 metres in height and approx. 6 metres in width - Reduce the width of the trees by approx. 3 metres back in away from the pavement to approximately 3 metres, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.5 2006