Planning application
The Old Barn 7 West End Kemsing Kent TN15 6PX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ornamental Conifer type trees x 2 - remove.
As published by the council, reference 26/01256/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01256/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- No Objection Lodged
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection Lodged
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Kemsing
- Parish
- Kemsing
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 6PX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Sevenoaks
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22 May 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
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
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.
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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