Planning application
South View The Green Leigh Kent TN11 8QR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Horse Chestnut showing signs of honey fungus due to fruiting bodies around the base and cambium breakdown. Black spots on the main stem. Fell to ground level and grind resulting stump.
As published by the council, reference 25/03149/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03149/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- No Objection Lodged
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection Lodged
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Leigh & Chiddingstone Causeway
- Parish
- Leigh
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN11 8QR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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5 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Dec 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Sevenoaks granted permission on 16 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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