Cricket Ground, School Lane, Plaxtol, , TN15 0QD

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/01518/PA Granted

  CRICKET GROUND, SCHOOL LANE, PLAXTOL, , TN15 0QD

  3 x Lime (shown as red, green and black dots on map), 2 x Hornbeam (blue and grey dots on map), 1 x Cherry (purple dot) and 1 x Beech (orange dot) Crown lift all trees to 3m above ground to allow sufficient clearance for grass maintenance. 1 x Raywood Ash (red dot T8 on map) currently 8m in height - loss of bough has significantly weakened main leader. Reduction of whole crown by 30%.

  Decided 24 Oct 2025 Trees

1. 15 Sep 2025

   Received by Tonbridge and Malling

2. 23 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted

4. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 24 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Land At Park Cottage School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD

  26/01691/FL Submitted 14 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Change of use to form part of the residential curtilage of Park Cottage and conversion of existing garage building into ancillary accommodation

  Awaiting decision 11 docs

• The Ingle School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD

  25/02025/TNCA Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  T1 (Applicants ref) Norway Spruce - Fell - replace with native species. T2 (Applicants ref) Yew - Fell - replace with native species. T3 (Applicants ref) Turkey oak - Pollard, reduce the crown by 4-5m to create a high pollard- T4 (Applicants ref) Sycamore- Pollard, reduce the crown by 4-5m to create a high pollard. T5 (Applicants ref) - Hazel - Coppice to maintain easy access around the side of the property and to reduce shading. T6 (Applicants ref) Coppice to maintain easy access around the side of the property and to reduce shading. T7 (Applicants ref) Hornbeam- Reduce back to previous pruning points as part of regular maintenance/ keeping the specimen a suitable size for its position

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• Chapel House School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD

  21/00584/TNCA Submitted 2 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Yew T1 to crown reduce around 50% from 12m to 6m to manage the tree

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 5 Wheelwrights The Street Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0PW

  23/00208/FL Submitted 30 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Replacement exterior underground oil tank to front of property

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Summer Court School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD

  21/01609/TNCA Submitted 8 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Works to section fell a Lawson Cypress tree

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Summer Court School Lane Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0QD

  19/02780/TNCA Submitted 25 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  T1 and T4 Silver Birch to fell; T2, T3, T5, T8, T9 and T10 Ash trees to fell; T6 Damson to fell; T7 Maple to reduce away from neighbours house and reduce in height by 2m, shaping the side by reducing by 1m; and T11 group of trees to be reduced by 1-2m to suitable growth to maintain them at a height and size

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/01577/TPOC Awaiting decision

  Land Opposite 12 Leybank Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent

  1 x Norway Maple situated on adjoining land - remove low lying branches to a height of 4m. overhanging the property of 22 Leybank. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01585/TPOC Awaiting decision

  28 Hornbeam Close Larkfield Aylesford Kent ME20 6LY

  1 x Beech (T1 applicant reference) Crown lift to 4m over the entire crown, to provide clearance beneath the canopy. Overall crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in all round spread/height (as agreed in principle), with additional reduction of 1.5m specifically on the building-facing side to increase clearance from the property. Tree standing in G1 of TPO

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01570/TPOC Awaiting decision

  111 Deakin Leas Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JT

  T1 - Mature Oak - Crown reduce by 30% (2.5m reduction). Crown clean - remove internal epicormic growth and dead wood. The reason for the works is to retain natural shape, and to minimise the encroachment on neighbouring properties. Tree standing in rear garden. G1 of TPO

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01206/TPOC Granted

  9 Haydens Mews Tonbridge Kent TN9 1PZ

  2 x Beech (applicants ref. T1 and T2) - Reduce by 1-2M as indicated in annotated photos attached to agents email dated 11th August 2026 and thin by 10%. Standing in Group G6 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00809/TPOC Granted

  1 Blacklands East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DR

  1 x Twin stemmed Sycamore - Reduce by 15% and prune to provide up to 1 metre clearance from the phone wires ensuring no branch of greater than 100mm diameter is removed as part of that treatment. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees