Planning application
Gateways The Street Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HE
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore - dismantle and fell to ground level, T2 Oak - carry out a crown reduction reducing back to previous pruning points. Reduce back to source the back stem that is growing towards the road and over the power cable and T3 Hazel - reduce height by at least 2m to clear
As published by the council, reference 19/01860/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 19/01860/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 6 Aug 2019
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2019
- Decided
- 5 Sep 2019
- Ward
- Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
- Parish
- Ightham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 9HE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01382/TNCA Granted
Gateways The Street Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HE
1 x Oak (circled T.1 on map) - Fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2019
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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5 Sep 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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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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