Shears Close Communal Grounds, Dartford - Land Bordering Shears Close And Oakfield Lane Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for T1 - Horse Chestnut - (Aesculus hippocastanum) - Mature Horse Chestnut located by entrance gate - Reduce crown by 2-3m (estimated finished dimensions 16m height and 7m spread), reduce away from BT pole to provide minimum 2m clearance. Remove deadwood over 50mm in diameter. Sever Ivy: T2 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Fell, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 1999… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
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Important details
- Council
- Dartford
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Postcode
- DA1 2TL
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Princes
- Parish
- Not Parished
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 22 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Consent for TPO
- Decision date
- 17 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- I Am Lumberjack Limited/Mr Mark Griffiths
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14696844
- Neighbours
- 26 Feb 2026
- Consultation
- 26 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 19 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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Shears Close Communal Grounds, Dartford - Land Bordering Shears Close And Oakfield Lane