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Fairlight Lodge Vigo Road Fairseat Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7LU

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 20/01431/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 - Cypress to reduce entire crown by no more than 3.5m being sure to shape specific to species, ensuring neighbours side is cut back as hard as possible; G1 - Limes, Horse chestnut on front boundary to crown raise limes and horse chestnut only to finished height of 4m on road side

As published by the council, reference 20/01431/TNCA

Application record

Reference
20/01431/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
No Objection
Received
8 Jul 2020
Validated
8 Jul 2020
Decided
14 Aug 2020
Ward
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
Parish
Stansted
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 7LU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jul 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 14 Aug 2020

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 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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