Planning application
Field View 15 Hotham Close Swanley Kent BR8 7UX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of dead Holly tree. Removal of fallen section of leylandii
As published by the council, reference 25/03455/W5DAY
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03455/W5DAY
- Type
- Tree 5 day notification emergency works
- Status
- No Objection Lodged
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection Lodged
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 10 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village
- Parish
- Swanley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BR8 7UX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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10 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 10 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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