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Church Cottage, Fen Pond Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9JD

24/01409/PATree Notification Conservation AreaPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

1 x Laurel (T1 applicant reference) - Fell to ground level and grind remaining stump out

Received
6 September 2024
Decided
23 September 2024 · Tree Works Exempt
Ward
Pilgrims With Ightham
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received6 Sep
  2. Validated6 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Oct
  5. Decided23 Sep

Decided in 17 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in Tonbridge98% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at CHURCH COTTAGE, FEN POND ROAD, IGHTHAM, SEVENOAKS, TN15 9JD. Tonbridge has handled 1,087 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 41 days. This one was decided in 17 days, 3 weeks quicker than Tonbridge's median. The site is in the Ightham conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 150 applications across Pilgrims With Ightham. We hold 2,720 applications in total for the TN15 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
24/01409/PA
Address
CHURCH COTTAGE, FEN POND ROAD, IGHTHAM, SEVENOAKS, TN15 9JD
Postcode
TN15 9JD
Local Authority
Tonbridge
Application Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Tree Works Exempt
Ward
Pilgrims With Ightham
Parish
Ightham

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
6 September 2024
Target Decision Date
18 October 2024
Date Decided
23 September 2024
Date Validated
6 September 2024
Date Submitted
6 September 2024
Application Expires
30 September 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Tree Works Exempt
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13389093
UPRN
100061160382
Documents
3
Coordinates
51.289360, 0.286430
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Tonbridge

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ightham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Church CottageOn this site · +4 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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