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Ivy Hall Farmhouse St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 22/02840/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

G1: Group of mixed Conifers on roadside boundary - reduce in height to approx 5 metres from ground level (garage apex height). T4: Large Holm Oak adj drive entrance - trim back from footpath and include holly underneath - Lift off road, clear by lines and crown inspect

As published by the council, reference 22/02840/TNCA

Application record

Reference
22/02840/TNCA
Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Status
4-Appeal decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
21 Dec 2022
Validated
21 Dec 2022
Decided
27 Jan 2023
Ward
Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
Parish
Wrotham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TN15 7AJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00078/TNCA Granted

    Ivy Hall Farmhouse St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    T1 (applicant ref) Holm oak - lift canopy to 5m over the road and adjacent road, lift to 4.5m over the drive as specified. Larger limbs to prune back to previous by up to 2 meters. T2 (applicant ref) Holly tree - trim all round by up to 1 meter, leaving an aesthetically pleasing shape as specified. T3 (applicant ref) Nordmann fir - carefully dismantle entire tree to near ground level using the latest lowering and rigging techniques to avoid damage to surrounding features. G4 (applicant ref) Robinia X2 - remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter). Prune few over extended branches back into shape by up to 2 meters as specified. T5 (applicant ref) Hawthorn - fell to ground level and remove all arisings. T6 (applicant ref) Conifer stem - remove one dead stem.

    Decided 3 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 20/02316/TNCA Granted

    Ivy Hall Farmhouse St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    T1 Decayed Leaning Laburnum tree - fell and grind out as much as possible and T2 Dying Acacia - fell and grind out

    Decided 16 Nov 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Dec 2022

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 27 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 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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  • Ivy Hall Farmhouse St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    20/02316/TNCA Submitted 14 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    T1 Decayed Leaning Laburnum tree - fell and grind out as much as possible and T2 Dying Acacia - fell and grind out

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • Ivy Hall Farmhouse St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    26/00078/TNCA Submitted 20 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T1 (applicant ref) Holm oak - lift canopy to 5m over the road and adjacent road, lift to 4.5m over the drive as specified. Larger limbs to prune back to previous by up to 2 meters. T2 (applicant ref) Holly tree - trim all round by up to 1 meter, leaving an aesthetically pleasing shape as specified. T3 (applicant ref) Nordmann fir - carefully dismantle entire tree to near ground level using the latest lowering and rigging techniques to avoid damage to surrounding features. G4 (applicant ref) Robinia X2 - remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter). Prune few over extended branches back into shape by up to 2 meters as specified. T5 (applicant ref) Hawthorn - fell to ground level and remove all arisings. T6 (applicant ref) Conifer stem - remove one dead stem.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

  • The Hollies Borough Green Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RA

    22/00442/FL Submitted 28 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Placing of a summer house measuring 3m by 3m in The Hollies southern/front garden towards The Hollies southern boundary facing St Mary's Road

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  • The Hollies Borough Green Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7RA

    22/00975/TNCA Submitted 3 May 2022 50 yards away

    T3 - Laurel to be reduced by up to 40%. The approximate height of the laurel is 20 foot. Its width would also be reduced to a size appropriate to the new height

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  • Sycamore Barn Ivy Hall Farm St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

    19/01834/LB Submitted 2 Aug 2019 50 yards away

    Listed Building Application: Internal alterations including relocation of the kitchen and repositioning of staircase, two additional rooflights to rear (east) roof slope of single storey section and two rooflights to second floor of main barn. Alterations to existing front, rear glazed and utility doors and alteration of window on east elevation to form new doorway

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 12 docs
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  • Sycamore Barn Ivy Hall Farm St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

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    Internal alterations including relocation of the kitchen and repositioning of staircase, two additional rooflights to rear (east) roof slope of single storey section and two rooflights to second floor of main barn. Alterations to existing front, rear glazed and utility doors and alteration of window on east elevation to form new doorway

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 12 docs
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