Planning application
Riverhead House Worships Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2AP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Multi stemmed Sycamore - Remove South Westerly stem as close to ground level as possible to minimise overhang over parking bays.
As published by the council, reference 25/02323/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02323/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Dunton Green & Riverhead
- Parish
- Riverhead
- Postcode
- TN13 2AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/01308/WTCA Granted
Riverhead House Worships Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2AP
Various works to trees (WTCA)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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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26/01993/WTCA Granted
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26/01992/WTCA Granted
Rose Cottage Amherst Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2EL
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