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Dormer Cottage 8 St Ediths Road Kemsing Kent TN15 6PT

24/02657/WTCAWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 14 November 2024

Council decision: No Objection LodgedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Sycamore - Cut x2 stems back to boundary approx 5m, Sever Ivy on Tree. T2 Conifer - Cut back to boundary Approx 1m.

Received
7 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kemsing
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated7 Oct
  3. Consult.11 Oct
  4. Target18 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Dormer Cottage 8 St Ediths Road Kemsing Kent TN15 6PT. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 6PT
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kemsing

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 October 2024
Last date for comments
11 October 2024
Target decision date
18 November 2024
Permission expires
14 November 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Little Knoll Common Rd Ightham TN15 9DY

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13447759
Documents
3
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Kemsing
  • Listed building: Grade II: Dormer CottageOn this site
  • Green belt: SevenoaksNext to the site
  • 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, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2019
    13 Mar

    Demoiltion of existing detached single storey garage, and removal of sectional wall. Erection of side…

    ApprovedListed building consent19/00776/LBCALT
  2. 2019
    13 Mar

    Demolition of existing detached single storey garage, and removal of sectional wall. Erection of side…

    ApprovedHouseholder19/00775/HOUSE
  3. 2018
    16 Apr

    Demolition of existing detached single storey garage & removal of section of wall; erection of double storey…

    ApprovedListed building consent18/01216/LBCALT
  4. 2018
    16 Apr

    Demolition of existing detached single storey garage and removal of section of wall; erection of double…

    ApprovedHouseholder18/01215/HOUSE
  5. 2017
    8 Sep

    Leylandii x2 - fell and grub out due to excessive shading and low amenity value.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area17/02864/WTCA
  6. 2017
    24 Jul

    Demolition of existing detached single storey garage & removal of part kitchen walls; erection of 2-storey…

    WithdrawnListed building consent17/02370/LBCALT

Source: Sevenoaks

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