Planning application
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Sweet Chestnut in severe decline. Notice on a dead or dangerous tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/01069/W5DAY
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01069/W5DAY
- Type
- Tree 5 day notification emergency works
- Status
- No Objection Lodged
- Decision
- No Objection Lodged
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Seal & Weald
- Parish
- Sevenoaks
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 0EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register
This site has had 9 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02367/WTCA Awaiting decision
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
T1 Sweet Chestnut - Carefully dismantle entire tree to near ground level.
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26/02273/W5DAY Granted
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
T1 - Dismantle dead birch to near ground level
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26/01968/WTPO Withdrawn
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
T1: Large leaning Silver Birch with canker present on base to carefully dismantle entire tree to near ground level.
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26/01682/WTCA Awaiting decision
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Various works to trees.
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26/01623/WTPO Decided
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
T6 Laurel stems x3 remove 2 overgrown stems by up to 8m. T7 Wild Cherry dismantle entire tree.
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26/01097/WTCA Decided
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Various tree works.
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26/01057/WTPO Granted
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Various tree works.
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26/00690/HOUSE Granted
Westcombe House Wildernesse Avenue Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0EA
Removal of existing conservatory. Single storey extension to rear ground floor with extension to roof terrace over. New parapet wall to existing rear extension. Single storey extension to side of ground floor on existing terrace. Alterations to windows and fenestration. Alterations to form new open oak framed porch to front. Enlargement of existing second floor, along with new roof form, increasing overall height of this part, not taller than highest existing ridge. New roof lights in lieu of existing dormers. Associated external works. Solar panels.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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27 Apr 2026
Decision issued: No Objection Lodged
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sevenoaks granted permission on 27 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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