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Geness New Barn Road Longfield Kent DA3 7JJ

23/01013/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 24 October 2023

Council decision: Consent for TPODelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for 8 trees: G01 - Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) Laburnum (Laburnum sp.) Yew x2 (Taxus sp.) Holly x2 (Ilex sp.). Crown lift to give 3m ground clearance. (group height up to 9m, removing up to 3m, retaining approx. 6m) and T03 - Black Pine - Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Strip tree of ivy and T06 Black Pine - Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm subject to Tree Preservation Order Number 3 (1969).

Received
29 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Agent
Cantia arboricultural services
  1. Received29 Aug
  2. Validated29 Aug
  3. Consult.25 Sep
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided24 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Geness New Barn Road Longfield Kent DA3 7JJ. Dartford has handled 239 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 7JJ
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Longfield And New Barn

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 August 2023
Consultation expiry
30 September 2023
Consultation start
4 September 2023
Consultation end
25 September 2023
Neighbour consultation start
5 September 2023
Neighbour consultation end
30 September 2023
Last date for comments
30 September 2023
Target decision date
24 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cantia arboricultural services
Agent address
20 Leybourne Road Strood Rochester ME2 3QG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12418701
Documents
3
Constraints
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: 70/00001/TPOProtected tree on or next to this 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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