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Old Graingers, Plaxtol Lane, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0PZ

24/01845/PATree Notification Conservation AreaPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Mature Lime Tree T1 (Applicants ref) raise canopy over the main road to at least 5.5m. Mature Lime Tree T2 (Applicants ref) raise canopy over the main road to at least 5.5m. Semi mature Beech tree T3 (Applicants ref) raise canopy over the main road to at least 5.5m. Mature Lime Tree T4 (Applicants ref) raise canopy over the main road to at least 5.5m. Semi mature Beech tree T5 (Applicants ref) raise canopy over the main road to at least 5.5m. Mature Lime Tree T6 (Applicants ref) raise canopy over the main road to at least 5.5m. Reduce heavily weight leaning branch over the road by 3m to reduce the weight and therefore risk of failure over the road. Cuts to be made to BS3998

Received
18 November 2024
Decided
17 December 2024 · No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bourne
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated18 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Dec
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 29 days (council typically 63)

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

This is a tree application at OLD GRAINGERS, PLAXTOL LANE, PLAXTOL, SEVENOAKS, TN15 0PZ. 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 29 days, 12 days quicker than Tonbridge's median. The site is in the Plaxtol conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 200 applications across Bourne. We hold 2,720 applications in total for the TN15 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
24/01845/PA
Address
OLD GRAINGERS, PLAXTOL LANE, PLAXTOL, SEVENOAKS, TN15 0PZ
Postcode
TN15 0PZ
Local Authority
Tonbridge
Application Type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
4-Appeal decided
Ward
Bourne
Parish
Plaxtol

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 November 2024
Target Decision Date
30 December 2024
Date Decided
17 December 2024
Date Validated
18 November 2024
Date Submitted
18 November 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
No Objection
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13570402
UPRN
100061161514
Documents
4
Coordinates
51.259033, 0.293854
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: FairlawnePart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: Old GraingersOn this site · +3 more
  • Green belt: Tonbridge and MallingPart of the site
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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