Planning application
26 Woodside Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3HE
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
1. Beech - crown reduction - reducing the height of the tree by 3 metres and radial spread of the tree by up to 2 metres (approximately 25s of the existing crown). Reason for works: General maintenance
As published by the council, reference 25/03273/WTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03273/WTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
- Received
- 18 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 2 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Sevenoaks Town & St Johns
- Parish
- Sevenoaks
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN13 3HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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2 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Split Decision
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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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