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St Peter And St Pauls Church High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DG

26/00364/WTCAWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 27 February 2026

Council decision: No Objection LodgedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Large lime tree near war memorial - crown lift by approx. 5.2m, reduced back to boundary by approx. 1m.

Received
11 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Farningham, Horton Kirby & South Darenth
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.23 Feb
  4. Target6 Apr
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 4 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Peter And St Pauls Church High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DG. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. This one was decided in 16 days, 6 weeks quicker than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Farningham, Horton Kirby & South Darenth. We hold 770 applications in total for the DA4 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
DA4 0DG
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Farningham

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026
Last date for comments
23 February 2026
Target decision date
6 April 2026
Permission expires
27 February 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent address
61 Oliver Crescent Farningham Dartford DA4 0BE

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
D7337D53
Documents
4
Constraints
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Sevenoaks

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