Woodlands Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BP Data via plota.co.uk

20260626 - Works to Protected Tree(s) Approved

Proposal

Works to protected trees; 1 x Oak Tree (T1) reduction by 2.5m all over, 1 x Oak Tree (T2) reduction by 4m, 2 x Oak Trees (T3 and T4) 2.5m crown reduction, 1 x Ash Tree (T5) re-pollard to original point and reduction of crown by 5m and 1 x Beech Tree (T6) reduction to boundary line. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Jun 2026
Approved
29 Jul 2026

Approved on 29 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Gravesham
Application type
Works to Protected Tree(s)
Postcode
DA13 9BP
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown
Parish
Cobham
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Consent
Decision date
29 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 30 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15006809
Env. assessment
No
Gravesham
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#180 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Gravesham ranks #104 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Gravesham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Gravesham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #287 of 296
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #286 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #104 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #110 of 296
58%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
34 decided
619
Total decisions
156 refused in the year to March 2026