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The Old Rectory Rectory Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AL

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 21/00932/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

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

As published by the council, reference 21/00932/TNCA

Application record

Reference
21/00932/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
30 Mar 2021
Validated
30 Mar 2021
Decided
4 Aug 2021
Ward
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
Parish
Ightham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 9AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/02764/FL Granted

    The Old Rectory Rectory Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AL

    Removal of conservatory and restoration of facade with two new windows. Construction of single storey orangery, detached garage and internal modifications which include two new dormer windows

    Decided 22 Jan 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2021

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 4 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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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.

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