Planning application
29 The Briars West Kingsdown Kent TN15 6EZ
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Various tree works.
As published by the council, reference 26/01206/WTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01206/WTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Fawkham & West Kingsdown
- Parish
- West Kingsdown
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 6EZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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22 May 2026
Decision issued: Split Decision
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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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