Planning application
17 Clarks Lane Halstead Kent TN14 7DG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver birch - The canopy hanging over clients drive has various rotten cuts and there have been recent branch failures onto the cars. Cut back S/E side by 2.5m and match in with remaining side limbs. Lowest branch at 5m reduce back by 3m to smaller growth. Remove central limb with birch polipore and westerly limb with large cavity on the top of the limb at 4m. Remove deadwood.
As published by the council, reference 26/01181/WTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01181/WTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount
- Parish
- Halstead
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN14 7DG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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22 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Sevenoaks granted permission on 22 May 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.
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