Planning application
16 The Drive Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3AE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T 1- Remove Rowan tree. T 2- Cedar- Reduce low lateral branches on lower half of crown by 2.5 meters.
As published by the council, reference 26/00844/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00844/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- No Objection Lodged
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection Lodged
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Sevenoaks Town & St Johns
- Parish
- Sevenoaks
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN13 3AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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7 Apr 2026
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
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 7 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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