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Grasshopper Inn 4 The Green Westerham Kent TN16 1AS

26/01969/WTCAWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 26 August 2026

Council decision: No Objection Lodged

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

G1 Sycamore - Group of sycamore all growing as one. Lift canopy back to old pollard points up to 8m by removing lower and epicormic growth. Lower vegetation to cut back hard and clear round the trees.

Received
23 July 2026
Ward
Westerham & Crockham Hill
  1. Received23 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target8 Sep
  5. Decided26 Aug

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Grasshopper Inn 4 The Green Westerham Kent TN16 1AS. Sevenoaks has handled 1,111 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Westerham & Crockham Hill. We hold 2,970 applications in total for the TN16 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
TN16 1AS
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westerham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2026
Last date for comments
28 July 2026
Target decision date
8 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
4 Copperfields Orchard Kemsing Sevenaoks TN15 6QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15107103
Documents
5
Constraints
30

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.

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Source: Sevenoaks

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