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16 Fairlight Cross Longfield Kent DA3 7JD

19/01603/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 2 March 2020

Council decision: Consent for TPODelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to fell 2 No. Sycamore trees (9 & 10), crown reduction by 3m from the top and 2m from the sides with selective branch removal of two branches to cut back from house of row of 8 No. Sycamore trees (1-8) and crown reduction of 2m from the top and 3m from the sides of 1 No. Maple tree (11) subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 10 1980

Received
25 November 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
  1. Received25 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.19 Dec
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 16 Fairlight Cross Longfield Kent DA3 7JD. Dartford has handled 239 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Dartford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet. We hold 1,107 applications in total for the DA3 postcode area.

88% of trees applications at Dartford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DA3 7JD
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Longfield And New Barn

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2019
Consultation expiry
19 December 2019
Consultation start
28 November 2019
Consultation end
19 December 2019
Neighbour consultation start
28 November 2019
Neighbour consultation end
19 December 2019
Last date for comments
19 December 2019
Target decision date
20 January 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08307629
Documents
12
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: 81/00003/TPOPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Dartford

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