Copthall Cottage Ismays Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BB

1. 4 May 2021

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 21 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• Copthall Ismays Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BB

  26/01594/TNCA Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  2 x Oak (applicants ref. T3 and T4) - Remove lower lateral branches raising crowns to 3 m and remove deadwood. 1 x Korean Pine (applicants ref. T5) - Remove deadwood only. 1 x Scots Pine (applicants ref. T6) - Lift to 5m and remove deadwood. 1 x Scots Pine (applicants ref. T7) - Remove (including stump). 1 x Tulip Tree (applicants ref. T8) - Lift to 2m

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Copthall Ismays Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BB

  26/01461/TPOC Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

  1 x Sweet Chestnut (applicants ref. T1) - Remove damaged branch and reduce extremities as indicated in agents annotated photos received on the 23rd September 2026. T2 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Sweet Chestnut (applicants ref. T2) - Remove 3 lowest lateral branches overhanging the driveway raising the crown to approximately 10m over the driveway. T6 of Tree Preservation Order

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Copthall Ismays Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BB

  22/00583/TNCA Submitted 14 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Group 1 (G 1 on map) group of 22 Poplar trees- action- remove these trees- these trees are within close proximity of each other and have grown tall and spindly

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Cottage Field Tonbridge Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9AN

  19/01371/FL Submitted 12 Jun 2019 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Copthall Ismays Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BB

  20/01236/TNCA Submitted 15 Jun 2020 100 yards away

  T1 Acaica- remove deadwood, T2 Sweet Chestnut, T3 Beech and T4 Multi Stemmed Lime Tree- crown lift these 3 trees to approximate height of 6 metres, this is mainly removal of epicormic, T5 Horse Chestnut - section fell, T6 Mature Sweet Chestnut - coppice, T7 Sycamore - section fell and T8 Sweet Chestnut- coppice. These 3 trees are growing amongst other favourable all species of tree, that will benefit from more space

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Copthall Ismays Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BB

  19/02350/TNCA Submitted 7 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  T 1 & T 2 Sweet Chestnuts- Coppice these trees as they have been losing limbs and are now becoming a risk as they overhang the highway and T3 Sweet Chestnut - Coppice as part of tree management

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/01577/TPOC Awaiting decision

  Land Opposite 12 Leybank Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

  1 x Norway Maple situated on adjoining land - remove low lying branches to a height of 4m. overhanging the property of 22 Leybank. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01585/TPOC Awaiting decision

  28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

  1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01570/TPOC Awaiting decision

  111 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JT

  T1 - Mature Oak - Crown reduce by 30% (2.5m reduction). Crown clean - remove internal epicormic growth and dead wood. The reason for the works is to retain natural shape, and to minimise the encroachment on neighbouring properties. Tree standing in rear garden. G1 of TPO

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01206/TPOC Granted

  9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

  2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00809/TPOC Granted

  1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  1 x Twin stemmed Sycamore - Reduce by 15% and prune to provide up to 1 metre clearance from the phone wires ensuring no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed as part of that treatment. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees