Planning application
Ightham Recreation Ground Sevenoaks Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Remove lowest 3 limbs and suckers on trunk up to crown break, T2 Oak - Remove long extended branch over skips and suckers on trunk and T3 Sweet Chestnut - crown reduce whole crown by approximately 3m and tidy torn hanging branch. Remove suckers at base
As published by the council, reference 20/02747/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 20/02747/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 2 Dec 2020
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2020
- Decided
- 29 Dec 2020
- Ward
- Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
- Parish
- Ightham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2020
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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29 Dec 2020
Decision issued: No Objection
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20 Aug 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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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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