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7 Nutfields Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EA

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 19/02156/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 Group of three Oak trees in the woodland edge behind No. 7 - cut back the tree on the left by up to 3m, cut back the middle tree by up to 3m and cut back the smaller tree by up to 2m. On all three trees, lateral reduction only, no reduction in height. T1 Silver Birch - reduce crown back to previous reduction point to facilitate the management of the crown by maintaining size, shape and form, T2 Small Silver Birch (poor codominant form) - Fell, T3 and T4 Beech x 2 - Reduce lateral spread over the garden of No. 7 by approx 2.5m and clear from the garage to give a clearance of approx 2m

As published by the council, reference 19/02156/TPOC

Application record

Reference
19/02156/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
12 Sep 2019
Validated
12 Sep 2019
Decided
22 Oct 2019
Ward
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
Parish
Ightham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 9EA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Sep 2019

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 22 Oct 2019

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 22 October 2019, 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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