The Common Field Heaverham Road Kemsing Kent
Proposal
1316 Sycamore - Climb and dismantle tree to near ground level
- Received
- 16 September 2022
- Decision due
- 11 November 2022
- Council
- Sevenoaks District Council
- Ward
- Kemsing
- ReceivedReceived16 Sep
- ValidatedValidated16 Sep
- Consult.Consultation26 Sep
- TargetTarget Date11 Nov
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at The Common Field Heaverham Road Kemsing Kent. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 September 2022 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Kemsing.
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
- Application type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kemsing
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 September 2022
- Last date for comments
- 26 September 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Oast Preston Farm Shoreham Road Shoreham TN14 7UD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11554188
- Documents
- 4
- Constraints
- 13
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Kemsing
- Green belt: Sevenoaks
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202618 Feb
Walnut tree pruning - height and crown reduction by 25-30%.
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area26/00424/WTCA - 202612 Feb
Tree ref T5 - 2 x Ash - Fell to near ground level
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area26/00360/WTCA - 202524 Jul
G1- 5 Lime trees east of the concrete steps from Common field to Heaverham rd.Lift to give a clearance of…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area25/02097/WTCA - 202517 Jul
G1 3x Ash - Declining Ash trees and G2 6 x Ash - Declining Ash Trees near bench to fell to near ground level.
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area25/02015/WTCA - 202510 Feb
G1- 6 trees, Alder, Birch , Beech to left of cricket net and Beech, Ash and Lime to right - Lift all trees to…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area25/00360/WTCA - 20194 Jun
T213 Common Ash tree - Fell to ground level.
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO19/01639/WTPO
Source: Sevenoaks
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