Planning application
Blenheim Cottage Trycewell Lane Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9HN
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
H1- mixed hedge mainly consisting of holly and hawthorn. -trim all sides and reduce height down to 10ft. H2- conifer hedge trim top and sides. T1- conifer reduce height down to 10ft and trim sides. T2- hazel to reduce to previous points (around 6FT). T3- Hazel to reduce to previous points (around 6FT). T4- Goat willow fell to ground level. T5- Hazel fell to ground level
As published by the council, reference 23/00217/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00217/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 30 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 30 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 9 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
- Parish
- Ightham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 9HN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jan 2023
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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9 Mar 2023
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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