Planning application
Glebe House Bates Hill Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BG
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Applicants ref T1 is a Picea Abies (Norway Spruce) and the intention is to fell, clear and grind the stump
As published by the council, reference 23/00474/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00474/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 3 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 11 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Wrotham, Ightham And Stansted
- Parish
- Ightham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 9BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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22/00854/FL Granted
Glebe House Bates Hill Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BG
Single storey front left hand side extension
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21/02337/TNCA Granted
Glebe House Bates Hill Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9BG
Poplar (T1)-Fell as too close to the property and is now inappropriately large for the location. Beech tree (T2)- Fell as showing signs of stress and decay posing a danger to the property adjacent
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2023
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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11 Apr 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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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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