Planning application
The Tower Oldbury Place Spring Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DR
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Crown reduce lower overhang by approximately 3m and remove major deadwood. Tree heavily overhangs a neighbours property and they have asked if it could be reduced back to improve light and reduce to amount of bits dropped on cars
As published by the council, reference 21/02794/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 21/02794/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 11 Aug 2021
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2021
- Decided
- 20 Oct 2021
- Ward
- Pilgrims With Ightham
- Parish
- Ightham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 9DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2021
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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20 Oct 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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