Planning application
Cricket Ground School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
T1 Lime Tree (red dot on map), T2 Lime tree (green dot on map), T3 Hornbeam tree (blue dot on map), T4 Cherry tree (purple dot on map), T5 Beech Tree (orange dot on map), T6 Hornbeam (grey dot on map) and T7 Lime Tree (black dot on map) - crown lift all trees to allow enough clearance for grass maintenance
As published by the council, reference 19/02666/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 19/02666/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 13 Nov 2019
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2019
- Decided
- 10 Dec 2019
- Ward
- Borough Green And Long Mill
- Parish
- Plaxtol
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 0QD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2019
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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10 Dec 2019
Decision issued: No Objection
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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.
Nearby applications
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CRICKET GROUND, SCHOOL LANE, PLAXTOL, , TN15 0QD
3 x Lime (shown as red, green and black dots on map), 2 x Hornbeam (blue and grey dots on map), 1 x Cherry (purple dot) and 1 x Beech (orange dot) Crown lift all trees to 3m above ground to allow sufficient clearance for grass maintenance. 1 x Raywood Ash (red dot T8 on map) currently 8m in height - loss of bough has significantly weakened main leader. Reduction of whole crown by 30%.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Plaxtol Cricket Club School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD
Details of Condition 3 (Landscaping and Boundary Treatment) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/21/03134/FL (Change of use of land and construction of two All Weather Cricket Practice Nets. The facility will comprise an all weather base, metal cage and netting and will not be enclosed by any building)
Granted Outline 8 docs -
Summer Court School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD
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Cricket Ground, School Lane, Plaxtol, , TN15 0QD
3 x Lime (shown as red, green and black dots on map), 2 x Hornbeam (blue and grey dots on map), 1 x Cherry (purple dot) and 1 x Beech (orange dot) Crown lift all trees to 3m above ground to allow sufficient clearance for grass maintenance. 1 x Raywood Ash (red dot T8 on map) currently 8m in height - loss of bough has significantly weakened main leader. Reduction of whole crown by 30%.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
The Ingle School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD
T1 (Applicants ref) Norway Spruce - Fell - replace with native species. T2 (Applicants ref) Yew - Fell - replace with native species. T3 (Applicants ref) Turkey oak - Pollard, reduce the crown by 4-5m to create a high pollard- T4 (Applicants ref) Sycamore- Pollard, reduce the crown by 4-5m to create a high pollard. T5 (Applicants ref) - Hazel - Coppice to maintain easy access around the side of the property and to reduce shading. T6 (Applicants ref) Coppice to maintain easy access around the side of the property and to reduce shading. T7 (Applicants ref) Hornbeam- Reduce back to previous pruning points as part of regular maintenance/ keeping the specimen a suitable size for its position
Decided Trees 4 docs
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