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Highfield The Avenue Westerham Hill Westerham Kent TN16 2EE

Awaiting decision Sevenoaks 26/02316/WTPO Works to Trees covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Various works to trees

As published by the council, reference 26/02316/WTPO

Application record

Reference
26/02316/WTPO
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Westerham & Crockham Hill
Parish
Westerham
Postcode
TN16 2EE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sevenoaks register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00383/W5DAY Granted

    Highfield The Avenue Westerham Hill Westerham Kent TN16 2EE

    Dead tree - fell

    Decided 19 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by Sevenoaks

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Sevenoaks took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Sevenoaks for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sevenoaks decided tree works applications in a median of 18 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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