Planning application
The Common Field Heaverham Road Kemsing Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Walnut tree pruning - height and crown reduction by 25-30%.
As published by the council, reference 26/00424/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00424/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- No Objection Lodged
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection Lodged
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 19 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Kemsing
- Parish
- Kemsing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00360/WTCA Granted
The Common Field Heaverham Road Kemsing Kent
Tree ref T5 - 2 x Ash - Fell to near ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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19 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No Objection Lodged
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 26 February 2026, 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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