Planning application
THE CHEMISTS SHOP, HIGH STREET, WROTHAM, SEVENOAKS, TN15 7AA
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
T1 - Ash - rear boundary - strip ivy from ground level to finished height of 1.5m - remove major deadwood only over 100mm in diameter - Cut back away from neighbouring property leaving 2m of clearance - reduce elongating stem over apex of neighbouring roof by 2m T2 - Sycamore - rear left hand boundary - fell and treat with Ecoplugs to finished height of 1.2m from ground level
As published by the council, reference 25/01455/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01455/PA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- 4-Appeal decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 4 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 13 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Pilgrims With Ightham
- Parish
- Wrotham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN15 7AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01455/TNCA Granted
The Chemists Shop, High Street, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7AA
T1 - Ash - rear boundary - strip ivy from ground level to finished height of 1.5m - remove major deadwood only over 100mm in diameter - Cut back away from neighbouring property leaving 2m of clearance - reduce elongating stem over apex of neighbouring roof by 2m T2 - Sycamore - rear left hand boundary - fell and treat with Ecoplugs to finished height of 1.2m from ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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13 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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8 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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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