Planning application
Sycamore Lodge 1 Lucks Hill West Malling Kent ME19 6HW
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Removal of heavily leaning Ash Tree with some dead and dying branches in crown and removal of small Sycamore Tree
As published by the council, reference 19/01723/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 19/01723/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 22 Jul 2019
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2019
- Decided
- 30 Aug 2019
- Ward
- West Malling And Leybourne
- Parish
- West Malling
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME19 6HW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2019
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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30 Aug 2019
Decision issued: No Objection
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29 Sep 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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This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Tonbridge and Malling to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. 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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