Planning application
56 Millfield Road West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6BU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak tree - cut back to boundary
As published by the council, reference 25/03129/WTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03129/WTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Fawkham & West Kingsdown
- Parish
- West Kingsdown
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 6BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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18 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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8 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 18 December 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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