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The Former Rectory The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QF

Decided Tonbridge and Malling 21/00905/LDE Lawful Development Cert Existing NEW

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Existing: use of land as domestic garden

As published by the council, reference 21/00905/LDE

Application record

Reference
21/00905/LDE
Type
Lawful Development Cert Existing NEW
Status
Certifies
Decision
Certifies
Received
26 Mar 2021
Validated
31 Mar 2021
Decided
26 May 2021
Ward
Borough Green And Long Mill
Parish
Plaxtol
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 0QF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/01260/TNCA Granted

    The Former Rectory The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QF

    T1 Cob Tree - fell because tree is dying

    Decided 17 Jul 2020 Trees
  • 19/01836/TNCA Granted

    The Former Rectory The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QF

    T1 Yew Tree - reduce height to approx 1 ft below previous, G2 Shrubs and Holly - reduce heights and trim back to allow more light, T3 False Acacia - reduce back by approx 2m and to suitable pruning points the 3 branches, T4 Sorbus - dismantle and fell to ground level, G5 Yew Hedge and Yew Tree - trim hedge back to boundary and keep the line up to the top. Yew Tree gently lift by reducing back to source the first 3 lateral branches to raise canopy to 5.5m. Do the same with the adjacent Maple, T6 Twin Stem Apple Tree - dismantle and fell to ground level and G7 Pleached Pears - carry out annual prune to shape - re-pleach

    Decided 4 Sep 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2021

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 31 Mar 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 May 2021

    Decision issued: Certifies

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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