Planning application
Worplesdon Leith Park Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1LW
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; 1 x Pine Tree (T1) removal due to weak species and 1 x Ash Tree (T2) pollarding due to size and proximity to house and neighbour.
As published by the council, reference 20260011
Application record
- Reference
- 20260011
- Type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Status
- Consent tree works in Conservation Area
- Decision
- Consent
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 13 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Whitehill And Windmill Hill
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA12 1LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
6 Jan 2026
Received by Gravesham
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13 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Consent
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Gravesham granted permission on 13 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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