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Rowan Wood Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JH

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/00563/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Remove. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

As published by the council, reference 26/00563/TPOC

Application record

Reference
26/00563/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Decided
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Borough Green And Platt
Parish
Platt
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TN15 8JH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01462/TPOC Granted

    Rowan Wood Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JH

    Oak T4 - Remove 3x low branches over hut, the branches are long and over extended with the potential to fail. T5 Silver Birch - Remove upper forked branch over hut to remove the risk of union failing and damage to the scout hut

    Decided 9 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

NPC Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 16 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 27 Mar 2026
  • LOCATION OF TREE Site Location Plan · 27 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 16 June 2026, 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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  • Rowan Wood Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JH

    21/01462/TPOC Submitted 21 May 2021 50 yards away

    Oak T4 - Remove 3x low branches over hut, the branches are long and over extended with the potential to fail. T5 Silver Birch - Remove upper forked branch over hut to remove the risk of union failing and damage to the scout hut

    Granted Trees 5 docs
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    22/01201/FL Submitted 31 May 2022 50 yards away

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  • Stone House Farm Long Mill Lane Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8LH

    21/00086/FL Submitted 13 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Removal of wall below existing window lintel and installation of new patio doors

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  • Bracken Hill Maidstone Road Platt Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8JH

    20/00276/TPOC Submitted 4 Feb 2020 100 yards away

    T1 Swamp Cypress Tree - fell to near ground level, T2 Mature Oak - reduce overall by approx 25% by removing 2.5-3m of growth, T3 Yew - lightly crown lift to provide 2.5m clearance above ground level, T4 Mature Beech - reduce overall by approx 25% by removing 2.5-3m of growth, also thin by removing rubbins and crossing branches, G5 x4 Cherry - fell to near ground level, T6 Hazel - fell and grind and T7 Hawthorn - fell and grind

    Granted Trees 6 docs
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    25/02080/TPOC Submitted 12 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    1 x Chestnut (applicants ref. T1 - with significant basal/stem decay) - Fell. Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order

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In Tonbridge and Malling

  • 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
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    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

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