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Ivy Hall Farmhouse St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ

26/00078/TNCATree Notification Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 3 March 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 (applicant ref) Holm oak - lift canopy to 5m over the road and adjacent road, lift to 4.5m over the drive as specified. Larger limbs to prune back to previous by up to 2 meters. T2 (applicant ref) Holly tree - trim all round by up to 1 meter, leaving an aesthetically pleasing shape as specified. T3 (applicant ref) Nordmann fir - carefully dismantle entire tree to near ground level using the latest lowering and rigging techniques to avoid damage to surrounding features. G4 (applicant ref) Robinia X2 - remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter). Prune few over extended branches back into shape by up to 2 meters as specified. T5 (applicant ref) Hawthorn - fell to ground level and remove all arisings. T6 (applicant ref) Conifer stem - remove one dead stem.

Received
20 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pilgrims With Ightham
Agent
Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Mar
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 42 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Ivy Hall Farmhouse St Marys Road Wrotham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7AJ. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 3 weeks quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Wrotham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 162 applications across Pilgrims With Ightham. We hold 2,787 applications in total for the TN15 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN15 7AJ
Application type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wrotham

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2026
Target decision date
3 March 2026
Permission expires
3 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd
Agent address
4 Copperfields Orchard Kemsing SEVENOAKS TN15 6QH

Planning decision

Case officer
Edward Jones
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14623755
Documents
10
Constraints
50

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wrotham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Ivy Hall FarmhouseOn this 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 (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.

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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