Chiddingstone Castle Hill Hoath Road Chiddingstone Kent TN8 7AD
Approved on 23 April 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Various works to trees
- Received
- 13 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sevenoaks District Council
- Ward
- Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone
- ReceivedReceived13 Apr
- ValidatedValidated13 Apr
- Consult.Consultation20 Apr
- TargetTarget Date8 Jun
- DecidedDecided23 Apr
Decided in 10 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Chiddingstone Castle Hill Hoath Road Chiddingstone Kent TN8 7AD. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. This one was decided in 10 days, 7 weeks quicker than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Penshurst, Fordcombe & Chiddingstone. We hold 1,036 applications in total for the TN8 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
- TN8 7AD
- Application type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chiddingstone
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 20 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 June 2026
- Permission expires
- 23 April 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Cornwood Combe Bank Drive Sundridge Sundridge Tn14 6ad
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14852736
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 25
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Chiddingstone
- Green belt: Sevenoaks
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- 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 (17)
flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20267 Oct
Variation of condition 2 (approved plan and document) of 26/01240/LBCALT
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/02592/CONVAR - 202614 May
Conservation repairs to plaster ceiling.
PendingListed building consent26/01240/LBCALT - 202620 Mar
Large Willow tree. Fell to ground level because the willow has out grown its location posing a risk to…
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO26/00751/WTPO - 202511 Jun
Various works to trees
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO25/01629/WTPO - 202511 Jun
Various works to trees
PendingWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area25/01629/WTCA - 20244 Nov
Ash Tree - fell.
ApprovedTree 5 day notification emergency works24/02915/W5DAY - 201820 Dec
Replacement and construction of a picket fence to secure the playground area.
ApprovedListed building consent18/03912/LBCALT - 201820 Dec
Replacement and construction of a picket fence to secure the playground area.
ApprovedFull Application18/03911/FUL
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