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T1 (Applicant's ref.) silver birch. Standing in the private garden at 14m tall and with a lateral spread of 6m. Proposed is the crown reduction to 10m high and lateral spread of 4m. Reason for this application is that the tree has outgrown its position, creating excessive over shading and debris over applicant and neighbours garden (into whose garden the tree reaches). Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

23 Nutfields Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EA

DecidedReference: 24/01223/TPOCTonbridge and Malling Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Consent
Received
31 Jul 2024
Validated
31 Jul 2024
Determination deadline
25 Sept 2024
Local authority
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

Application overview

T1 (Applicant's ref.) silver birch. Standing in the private garden at 14m tall and with a lateral spread of 6m. Proposed is the crown reduction to 10m high and lateral spread of 4m. Reason for this application is that the tree has outgrown its position, creating excessive over shading and debris over applicant and neighbours garden (into whose garden the tree reaches). Standing in Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order.

Proposal details

Reference
24/01223/TPOC
Alternative references
PP-13293644
Ward
Pilgrims With Ightham
Parish
Ightham

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Application location

23 Nutfields Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9EA

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Documents 5 of 5

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated reportOther · PDF1 Apr 2025View
Decision noticeOther · PDF1 Apr 2025View
Neighbour Support CommentOther · PDF12 Aug 2024View
Location of treeOther · PDF6 Aug 2024View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form · PDF1 Aug 2024View

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