Planning application
The Chase Childsbridge Lane Seal Kent TN15 0BS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Various works to trees
As published by the council, reference 26/00439/WTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00439/WTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Seal & Weald
- Parish
- Seal
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 0BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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5 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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8 Aug 2026
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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 30 March 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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