Planning application
1 Leith Park Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1LN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees in a Conservation Area; T01 Cherry - Fell Tree; inspection of the growth revealed no chlorophyll canopy weighted over neighbouring property and T02 Horse Chestnut - Fell Tree; due to significant decay.
As published by the council, reference 20251210
Application record
- Reference
- 20251210
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Consent tree works in Conservation Area
- Decision
- Consent
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Whitehill And Windmill Hill
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA12 1LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Gravesham
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18 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Consent
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Gravesham granted permission on 18 December 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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