12 The Briars West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6EZ

1. 12 Aug 2025

   Received by Sevenoaks

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Sevenoaks took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Sevenoaks for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sevenoaks decided tree works applications in a median of 18 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 50 The Briars West Kingsdown Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6EZ

  02/02604/DETAIL Submitted 4 Nov 2002 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to conditions 2 (materials) and 3 (driveway surfacing) of planning permission SE/02/00811/FUL

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• 22 The Briars West Kingsdown Sevenoaks Kent TN15 6EZ

  23/01913/WTPO Submitted 5 Jul 2023 50 yards away

  T1 TPO Oak reduce by approximately 1.5-2 m and lift to crown break.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Davinder London Road West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6ET

  26/01359/HOUSE Submitted 28 May 2026 100 yards away

  Hip to gable alterations to roof line and loft conversion with dormer windows and Juliet balconies. Removal of existing chimney stack. Associated internal alterations including new staircase.

  Refused Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

• 29 The Briars West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6EZ

  26/01206/WTPO Submitted 11 May 2026 100 yards away

  Various tree works.

  Split decision Trees 10 docs

• White Heather Botsom Lane West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6BL

  26/01221/WTPO Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

  T1) Ash tree - removal of two branches overhanging neighbouring cars.

  Split decision Trees 5 docs

• 27 Howells Close West Kingsdown KENT TN15 6EE

  21/01548/HOUSE Submitted 17 May 2021 150 yards away

  Modifications to driveway, pave front garden and erection of wall, railings and a sliding gate.

  Refused Householder 5 docs
  Domestic

• 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