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5 Hollow Trees Close Leigh Kent TN11 8QF

Split decision Sevenoaks 23/02046/WTPO Works to Trees covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Reduce lateral growth on 2 Oaks to the rear of the property by up 4m. Cut back Oak to the side of the property to give 2m clearance.

As published by the council, reference 23/02046/WTPO

Application record

Reference
23/02046/WTPO
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
17 Jul 2023
Validated
17 Jul 2023
Decided
25 Aug 2023
Ward
Leigh & Chiddingstone Causeway
Parish
Leigh
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN11 8QF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2023

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 25 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Split Decision

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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After the decision

Sevenoaks has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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