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Longwall Lower Road Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3AL

23/503318/TCATrees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 22 November 2023

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conservation area notification to remove one Sycamore.

Received
19 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sutton Valence And Langley
  1. Received19 Jul
  2. Validated19 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Jul
  4. Target30 Aug
  5. Decided22 Nov

Decided in 126 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Longwall Lower Road Sutton Valence Kent ME17 3AL. Mid Kent has handled 831 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,307 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.

92% of trees applications at Maidstone Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ME17 3AL
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sutton Valence

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 July 2023
Last date for comments
25 July 2023
Target decision date
30 August 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11772192
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sutton Valence
  • Listed building: Grade II: Hillside HouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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