Planning application
Hallsfield St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Cypress A,B,and C to cut down; Cypress D and E to reduce in height by 2m; Row of Cypress to reduce in height by 1m, Eucalyptus-Crown reduce by 20-30 %
As published by the council, reference 21/00450/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00450/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 18 Feb 2021
- Validated
- 22 Feb 2021
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2021
- Ward
- Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
- Parish
- Wrotham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 7AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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22 Feb 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Mar 2021
Decision issued: No Objection
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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