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Malt Shovel Station Road Eynsford Dartford Kent DA4 0ER

23/00568/WTCAWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Beech tree - crown reduce by 2-3 metres. 2 Oak trees - reduced by 1-2 metres and deadwood removed.

Received
27 February 2023
Decision due
10 April 2023
Ward
Eynsford
  1. Received27 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Mar
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 11 March.

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About this application

This is a tree application at Malt Shovel Station Road Eynsford Dartford Kent DA4 0ER. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 February 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Eynsford. We hold 770 applications in total for the DA4 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
DA4 0ER
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eynsford

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2023
Last date for comments
11 March 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
2EFB6B3A
Documents
3
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Eynsford
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs

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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© 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.

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

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Source: Sevenoaks

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