Planning application
Chapel House School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Yew T1 to crown reduce around 50% from 12m to 6m to manage the tree
As published by the council, reference 21/00584/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00584/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 2 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 2 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 7 Apr 2021
- Ward
- Borough Green And Long Mill
- Parish
- Plaxtol
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 0QD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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7 Apr 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
5 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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