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The Cottage Redwell Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EH

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 20/00321/TNCA Tree Notification Conservation Area

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 to remove deadwood and thin by 10%; T2 Cherry to crown lift lower branches; T3 and T4 Cherry trees to fell; T5 Yew to crown lift lower branches to clear phone line, remove 1st limb on the right hand side extending towards the house and overhanging the phone line; and T6 Willow to remove lower limb overhanging driveway. Remove leaning Wilow and dying Apple tree close to bridle route

As published by the council, reference 20/00321/TNCA

Application record

Reference
20/00321/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
10 Feb 2020
Validated
10 Feb 2020
Decided
10 Mar 2020
Ward
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
Parish
Ightham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 9EH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 10 Mar 2020

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 15 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 happens at appeal

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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