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26 Highlands Park Seal Kent TN15 0AQ

26/00458/WTPOWorks to Trees covered by a TPOApproved

Approved on 26 March 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Oak Tree Crown reduce by 1.5m all round. T2 Silver Birch - Remove limb growing towards property to improve sunlight for solar panels. Reduce rest of the crown in height by 4m.

Received
23 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sevenoaks Northern
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated24 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Feb
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 26 Highlands Park Seal Kent TN15 0AQ. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Sevenoaks Northern. 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 0AQ
Application type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sevenoaks

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 February 2026
Last date for comments
26 February 2026
Target decision date
21 April 2026
Permission expires
26 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent address
42 Woodside Road Sundridge TN14 6DW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14728296
Documents
4
Constraints
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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

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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