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Nut Tree Hall Grange Hill Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0RG

26/00685/TNCATree Notification Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 29 May 2026

Council decision: 6 week expired TNCADelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1 x Silver Birch in decline (ref. T.1 marked on sketch plan) located in field - fell to ground level

Received
14 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bourne
Agent
Benjamin's Trees ltd
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 45 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Nut Tree Hall Grange Hill Plaxtol Sevenoaks Kent TN15 0RG. Tonbridge has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 3 weeks quicker than Tonbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Plaxtol conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 186 applications across Bourne. 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 0RG
Application type
Tree Notification Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Plaxtol

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2026
Target decision date
26 May 2026
Permission expires
29 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Benjamin's Trees ltd
Agent address
Brooklands Maidstone Road Horsemonden Tonbridge TN12 8DB

Planning decision

Case officer
Edward Jones
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14855065
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Plaxtol
  • Listed building: Grade II: Nut Tree HallOn this site
  • Green belt: Tonbridge and Malling
  • 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

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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