Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

The Bower House Tonbridge Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AJ

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 20/01552/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 Lawson and T2 Yew to fell and stump grind, T3 Birch to fell to near ground level

As published by the council, reference 20/01552/TNCA

Application record

Reference
20/01552/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
21 Jul 2020
Validated
21 Jul 2020
Decided
18 Aug 2020
Ward
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
Parish
Ightham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 9AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2020

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 18 Aug 2020

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Prestons Cottage Rectory Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AJ

    20/01883/TNCA Submitted 27 Aug 2020 50 yards away

    T1 Oak Tree removal of dead wood and T2 Cherry Tree removal of tree

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Glebe House Bates Hill Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BG

    22/00854/FL Submitted 13 Apr 2022 100 yards away

    Single storey front left hand side extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Glebe House Bates Hill Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BG

    21/02337/TNCA Submitted 25 Aug 2021 100 yards away

    Poplar (T1)-Fell as too close to the property and is now inappropriately large for the location. Beech tree (T2)- Fell as showing signs of stress and decay posing a danger to the property adjacent

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Glebe Land Rectory Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent

    20/00221/TPOC Submitted 30 Jan 2020 100 yards away

    T1 Sycamore - remove dead Ivy from canopy, lift lower canopy over adjacent outbuilding, remove deadwood throughout canopy. Undertake aerial inspection and report. T2 Sycamore - fell small naturally regenerated ivy clad dead/dying stem adjacent property boundary and T3 Sycamore - fell small naturally regenerated Ivy clad dead/dying stem adjacent property boundary

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Glebe House Bates Hill Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BG

    23/00474/TNCA Submitted 3 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Applicants ref T1 is a Picea Abies (Norway Spruce) and the intention is to fell, clear and grind the stump

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • The Old Rectory Rectory Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AL

    21/00932/TNCA Submitted 30 Mar 2021 150 yards away

    Oak T1 to crown lift by approximately 2m removing secondary branches only, and remove major deadwood; T2 Catalpa to dismantle to near ground level; T3 decayed Cherry to fell to near ground level; T4 leaning Koelreuteria to fell to near ground level; T5 Oak to dismantle to near ground level; and T6 Holm Oak to crown reduce whole crown by approximately 3m to reduce detritus on court and allow more light

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Tonbridge and Malling

  • 26/01577/TPOC Awaiting decision

    Land Opposite 12 Leybank Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

    1 x Norway Maple situated on adjoining land - remove low lying branches to a height of 4m. overhanging the property of 22 Leybank. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

    25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01585/TPOC Awaiting decision

    28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

    1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01570/TPOC Awaiting decision

    111 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JT

    T1 - Mature Oak - Crown reduce by 30% (2.5m reduction). Crown clean - remove internal epicormic growth and dead wood. The reason for the works is to retain natural shape, and to minimise the encroachment on neighbouring properties. Tree standing in rear garden. G1 of TPO

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01206/TPOC Granted

    9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

    2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00809/TPOC Granted

    1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

    1 x Twin stemmed Sycamore - Reduce by 15% and prune to provide up to 1 metre clearance from the phone wires ensuring no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed as part of that treatment. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.

    Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees