Planning application
Lannacombe 1 Harrow Road Knockholt Kent TN14 7JT
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Oak tree - Removal of the largest over hanging limb that extends deeply into our property. Sycamore tree - Removal of the most significant branches and Sweet Chestnut tree - removal of the larges of the 3 limbs that extends almost immediately across the boundary.
As published by the council, reference 25/03467/WTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03467/WTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
- Received
- 9 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount
- Parish
- Knockholt
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN14 7JT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02987/WTPO Granted
Lannacombe 1 Harrow Road Knockholt Kent TN14 7JT
Sycamore tree - reduce by approximately 30% and remove dead wood.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Dec 2025
Received by Sevenoaks
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27 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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