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The Lantern Gorsewood Road Hartley Kent DA3 7DE

Granted Sevenoaks 26/00636/WTPO Works to Trees covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1: Common Beech Tree - Crown reduce the height of the tree by 3m to alleviate weight to prevent further failure. All major deadwood to be removed and a full climbing inspection to be done whilst climbing the tree.

As published by the council, reference 26/00636/WTPO

Application record

Reference
26/00636/WTPO
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Hartley & Hodsoll Street
Parish
Hartley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA3 7DE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2026

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 1 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sevenoaks granted permission on 1 April 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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