West Cleves Church Lane Kemsing KENT TN15 6LU
Approved on 20 December 2017
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Fell 1 Sycamore tree.
- Received
- 8 December 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sevenoaks District Council
- Ward
- Kemsing
- ReceivedReceived8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation14 Dec
- TargetTarget Date2 Feb
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 12 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at West Cleves Church Lane Kemsing KENT TN15 6LU. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 6 weeks quicker than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Kemsing. We hold 2,793 applications in total for the TN15 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Sevenoaks District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TN15 6LU
- Application type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kemsing
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 14 December 2017
- Consultation start
- 14 December 2017
- Consultation end
- 14 December 2017
- Last date for comments
- 14 December 2017
- Target decision date
- 2 February 2018
- Permission expires
- 20 December 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 9 The Landway Kemsing Kent TN15 6TG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06594811
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Kemsing
- National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202415 Mar
T1 - T2. Two large Mature beech - Reduce crown overall by approx 3-4m.
RefusedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO24/00694/WTPO - 202322 Jun
works to trees
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO23/01761/WTPO - 202111 Jan
Various works to trees.
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO21/00075/WTPO - 202028 Oct
Various works to trees (TPO).
RefusedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO20/03100/WTPO
Source: Sevenoaks
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