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Land South Of 1 To 12 St Lukes Close Swanley Kent BR8 7XT

Granted Sevenoaks 25/02730/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

Cherry tree x1 and Birch x 1. Crown lift by 4-6m above the carriageway and cut back 0.5-1m away from the edge of the road.

As published by the council, reference 25/02730/WTPO

Application record

Reference
25/02730/WTPO
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
24 Sep 2025
Validated
30 Sep 2025
Decided
18 Nov 2025
Ward
Swanley White Oak
Parish
Swanley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BR8 7XT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2025

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 30 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sevenoaks granted permission on 18 November 2025, 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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