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Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 26/00672/TPOC Tree Preservation Order Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

2 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1 and T3) - Fell. 1 x Beech (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce by 8 meters to sound timber leaving a residual height of around 10 meters. All standing in Woodland W3 of the Tree Preservation Order.

As published by the council, reference 26/00672/TPOC

Application record

Reference
26/00672/TPOC
Type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Decided
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Pilgrims With Ightham
Parish
Ightham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TN15 0HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01708/TPOC Awaiting decision

    Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    1 x Scots Pine (applicants ref. T1) - Prune foliage on house side back by approximately 2m to sufficient growth points, rounding the top over where possible by up to 2 meters. Remove dead branches from crown. Standing in Woodland W3 of Tree Preservation Order

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026
  • 23/00322/FL Granted

    Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    Single storey extension and alterations to existing bungalow incorporating a dormer window (Revision to refused application TM/22/02564/FL)

    Decided 28 Mar 2023 Full applications
  • 22/02564/FL Refused

    Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    Single storey extension to existing bungalow and new outbuilding to replace existing garage and carport

    Decided 24 Jan 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 25 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hitchin

Active · incorporated 2018 · Hitchin

44 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 25 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Decision · 25 Jun 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 13 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 13 Apr 2026
  • LOWER BANK SEAL CHART ALL 3 TREES Photo · 13 Apr 2026
  • LOWER BANK SEAL CHART ALL 3 TREES1 Photo · 13 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 25 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    22/02564/FL Submitted 22 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Single storey extension to existing bungalow and new outbuilding to replace existing garage and carport

    Refused Full applications Extension 18 docs
    Small domestic

  • Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    23/00322/FL Submitted 13 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Single storey extension and alterations to existing bungalow incorporating a dormer window (Revision to refused application TM/22/02564/FL)

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • Fishponds Place Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    20/02601/FL Submitted 19 Nov 2020 250 yards away

    New side extension with cat-slide roof to create an open-plan kitchen dining space. Adaption of timber clad service wing by in-filling an opening to create new secondary entrance. Demolition of non original outbuilding

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 17 docs

  • Lower Bank Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    26/01708/TPOC Submitted 15 Sep 2026 250 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

    1 x Scots Pine (applicants ref. T1) - Prune foliage on house side back by approximately 2m to sufficient growth points, rounding the top over where possible by up to 2 meters. Remove dead branches from crown. Standing in Woodland W3 of Tree Preservation Order

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • Fishponds Stable Cottage Sevenoaks Road Seal Chart Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    22/01187/FL Submitted 30 May 2022 250 yards away

    Single storey infill extension between the existing cottage and stables/annexe, single carport with log store, facade amendments to existing building and associated landscape works including driveway repositioning

    Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
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  • Crown Point Nursery Sevenoaks Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0HB

    19/01574/FL Submitted 2 Jul 2019 350 yards away

    Retention of new agricultural/nursery dwelling and associated works. Revision to scheme approved under TM/13/01382/FL

    Withdrawn Full applications 27 docs
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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
  • 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