Planning application
Village Green The Green Leigh Kent TN11 8QL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Various works to trees.
As published by the council, reference 25/03156/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03156/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Leigh & Chiddingstone Causeway
- Parish
- Leigh
- Postcode
- TN11 8QL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/01521/WTCA Granted
Village Green The Green Leigh Kent TN11 8QL
1.75m overall reduction to Ash Tree. (WTCA)
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23/01513/W5DAY Granted
Village Green The Green Leigh Kent TN11 8QL
works to trees
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Nov 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 December 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
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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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26/01992/WTCA Granted
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