Planning application
Primrose Banks, Church Hill, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QB
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1- Remove 10 conifers (part of a maintained hedge) adjacent to property leaving stumps as low as possible. These Conifers are dead in places, and removal is required to help light to the property.
As published by the council, reference 25/01517/TNCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01517/TNCA
- Type
- Tree Notification Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permission Not Required
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Bourne
- Parish
- Plaxtol
- Postcode
- TN15 0QB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/01517/PA Decided
Primrose Banks, Church Hill, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QB
T1- Remove 10 conifers (part of a maintained hedge) adjacent to property leaving stumps as low as possible. These Conifers are dead in places, and removal is required to help light to the property.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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16 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Permission Not Required
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 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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