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Rose Cottage Amherst Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2EL

Granted Sevenoaks 26/01993/WTCA Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Reduce crown height of cypress conifer tree by 50%, and thin out branches approximately 33%. Removal of diseased Ash tree.

As published by the council, reference 26/01993/WTCA

Application record

Reference
26/01993/WTCA
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
No Objection Lodged
Decision
No Objection Lodged
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Decided
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Dunton Green & Riverhead
Parish
Riverhead
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN13 2EL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01992/WTCA Granted

    Rose Cottage Amherst Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2EL

    Beech tree - crown reduce the total height be approximately 33%, and thin out the remaining branches by approximately 33% also.

    Decided 17 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 25/03475/WTCA Granted

    Rose Cottage Amherst Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2EL

    Remove a row of thin beech trees, and replace with beech hedging closer to the boundary of the property.

    Decided 8 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 25/03476/WTCA Granted

    Rose Cottage Amherst Hill Riverhead Kent TN13 2EL

    Three overgrown Beech trees and their roots need to be removed in order to build a retaining wall that.

    Decided 8 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jul 2026

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection Lodged

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sevenoaks granted permission on 17 August 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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