17 Clarks Lane Halstead Kent TN14 7DG Data via plota.co.uk

26/01181/WTPO - Works to Trees covered by a TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Silver birch - The canopy hanging over clients drive has various rotten cuts and there have been recent branch failures onto the cars. Cut back S/E side by 2.5m and match in with remaining side limbs. Lowest branch at 5m reduce back by 3m to smaller growth. Remove central limb with birch polipore and westerly limb with large cavity on the top of the limb at 4m. Remove deadwood. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 May 2026
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Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF GRANT - WTPO Decision · 22 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 7 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

IMG PHOTO 1 Application Details · 7 May 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTO 2 Application Details · 7 May 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTO 3 Application Details · 7 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Sevenoaks
Application type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Postcode
TN14 7DG
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Mount
Parish
Halstead
Target decision
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Ground floor rear infill extension. Garage conversion including ground floor side extensi…
25/02200/HOUSE
2025
Ground floor rear infill extension. Garage conversion including ground floor side extensi…
25/02200/HOUSE
2024 Approved
Ground Floor Rear Infill Extension. First floor side extension. Internal alterations. Alt…
24/03272/HOUSE
2024 Approved
Ground Floor Rear Infill Extension. First floor side extension. Internal alterations. Alt…
24/03272/HOUSE
2018 Approved
Prune back overhanging Birch tree by up to 2.5m and lift by 1m. Prune back 2 branches run…
18/02081/WTPO
2018 Approved
Prune back overhanging Birch tree by up to 2.5m and lift by 1m. Prune back 2 branches run…
18/02081/WTPO
Within ~100m

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Sevenoaks
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#118 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sevenoaks ranks #108 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

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Sevenoaks decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #173 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #192 of 292
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #108 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #91 of 292
82%
Minor dwellings approved
221 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
14 decided
1,193
Total decisions
154 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings