9 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00530/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Application for T1. Hornbeam - Pollard leaving at 5m and T2. Hornbeam - Pollard leaving at 5m, subject to Tree Preservation Orders No.6 1973, No.7 1988 and No.12 1995 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 May 2026
Consultation
13 May 2026
Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dartford
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
DA3 7HU
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Parish
Longfield And New Barn
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
7 Jul 2026
Decision
Consent for TPO
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
AP Trees (Kent) Ltd/Mr Ashley Pierri

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14927028
Neighbours
13 May 2026
Consultation
13 May 2026
Comments by
3 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Dartford
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#197 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Dartford ranks #138 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Dartford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dartford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #258 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #254 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #138 of 292
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #139 of 292
58%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
23 decided
592
Total decisions
120 refused in 2025