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West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

Granted Sevenoaks 23/02118/WTPO Works to Trees covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Oak - Crown lift to 5.5m

As published by the council, reference 23/02118/WTPO

Application record

Reference
23/02118/WTPO
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
21 Jul 2023
Validated
21 Jul 2023
Decided
20 Sep 2023
Ward
Sevenoaks Kippington
Parish
Sevenoaks
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN13 1SR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register

This site has had 14 applications since 2021: 12 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01303/LBCALT Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Proposed two storey extension to North West elevation of main building, incorporating main hall, 6 new classrooms, servery, WC accommodation and relocation of school main entrance/reception. Installation of PV equipment and mechanical plant at roof level and relocation of boiler flue to existing building. New hard and soft landscaping.

    Decided 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00854/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (Window Details) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 21 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00856/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 7 (Construction Management Plan) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 3 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00853/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Specifications and sample of the stone coping of the development) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00857/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 10 (Details of Hard Landscaping Proposals) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00855/DETAIL Refused

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 6 (Biodiversity Gain Plan and a Biodiversity Management Plan) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 5 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00814/DETAIL Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Details pursuant to condition 3 (Specifications and a Sample Panel) of 25/01086/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00316/WTPO Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Various works to trees.

    Decided 23 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 26/00240/W5DAY Granted

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    Ash trees - T26, T26.5, T104, T105, T119, T160 - remove

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 26/00067/WTPO Awaiting decision

    West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    TPO No: 5 of 2000 - W1 1) 4 x Ash trees in various locations throughout W1 woodland TPO. All showing signs of Ash Dieback. We intend to fell all 5 trees. 2) TPO No: 5 of 2000 - W2 2 x Ash trees showing signs of Ash Dieback. We intend to fell both trees.

    Submitted 12 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2023

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 20 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 3 Oct 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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What this grant of permission means

Sevenoaks granted permission on 20 September 2023, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    23/01412/FUL Submitted 19 May 2023 50 yards away

    Widening and re-surfacing of the existing and temporary access roads within the site with the relocation of entry/exit barriers, associated intercoms & ANPR controls with associated landscaping and improvements, installation of timber bollards and low level lighting to the perimeter of the driveway, 18 no. new parking spaces to be provided, including 5 no. EV charging points.

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
  • West Heath School Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SR

    26/01303/LBCALT Submitted 21 May 2026 100 yards away

    Proposed two storey extension to North West elevation of main building, incorporating main hall, 6 new classrooms, servery, WC accommodation and relocation of school main entrance/reception. Installation of PV equipment and mechanical plant at roof level and relocation of boiler flue to existing building. New hard and soft landscaping.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 55 docs
  • Beech Tree Cottage Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1SS

    25/03548/HOUSE Submitted 19 Dec 2025 150 yards away

    Erection of garden studio.

    Granted Householder 10 docs
    Domestic
  • Glendevon Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1ST

    26/00740/DETAIL Submitted 19 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (landscape scheme) of 25/02738/HOUSE.

    Refused Conditions 5 docs
  • Glendevon Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1ST

    26/01889/DETAIL Submitted 15 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (soft landscaping) of 25/02738/HOUSE

    Granted
  • Glendevon Ashgrove Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1ST

    25/02738/HOUSE Submitted 25 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    The construction of a single storey contemporary garden building to be used as a home gym with air conditioning unit.

    Granted Householder 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Sevenoaks

  • 26/02316/WTPO Awaiting decision

    Highfield The Avenue Westerham Hill Westerham Kent TN16 2EE

    Various works to trees

    1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01897/WTPO Refused

    Ashprington High Street Eynsford Kent DA4 0AA

    Fell and remove roots of 4No. lime trees.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02012/WTCA Granted

    The Village House High Street Brasted Kent TN16 1HU

    T1 Field Maple Crown reduce 2m below previous points and shape accordingly. This would be around 50% of the crown. T2 Sycamore Crown reduce by 4m height and spread. Cut back any overhanging branches to beyond boundary line.

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01993/WTCA Granted

    Rose Cottage Amherst Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2EL

    Reduce crown height of cypress conifer tree by 50%, and thin out branches approximately 33%. Removal of diseased Ash tree.

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01992/WTCA Granted

    Rose Cottage Amherst Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2EL

    Beech tree - crown reduce the total height be approximately 33%, and thin out the remaining branches by approximately 33% also.

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Trees