Planning application
Redleaf Penshurst Road Penshurst Kent TN11 8HY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lime tree - Reduce tree to a monolith at a 4 meter standing stem, due to recent stem failure.
As published by the council, reference 25/02950/W5DAY
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02950/W5DAY
- Type
- Tree 5 day notification emergency works
- Status
- No Objection Lodged
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection Lodged
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone
- Parish
- Penshurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 8HY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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16 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objection Lodged
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8 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 16 October 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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