Planning application
Little Knoll, Common Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Oak (in location of red circle on image/map annotated by applicant - with split in main trunk following recent failure of a large limb/stem) - Dismantle/remove to near ground level. Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order.
As published by the council, reference 25/01732/TPOC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01732/TPOC
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Pilgrims With Ightham
- Parish
- Ightham
- Postcode
- TN15 9DY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01939/PA Awaiting decision
LITTLE KNOLL, COMMON ROAD, IGHTHAM, SEVENOAKS, TN15 9DY
Remodelling of existing roof, alterations to fenestration, two storey extension and proposed detached garage
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25/01732/PA Decided
Little Knoll, Common Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DY
1 x Oak (in location of red circle on image/map annotated by applicant - with split in main trunk following recent failure of a large limb/stem) - Dismantle/remove to near ground level. Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Tonbridge and Malling
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20 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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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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- 5 Day Notice
- Response to applicant
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 20 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.
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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