12 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF Data via plota.co.uk

26/01093/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Application for T3 Hornbeam - Prune to offer a 2 metre clearance from 12 Fawkham Avenue and prune radial spread west by 2 metres (current radius 6 metres, leaving at 4 metres), subject to Tree Preservation Order No.7 1988 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Sept 2026
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Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 31 Oct 2026, from Dartford's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 20 Oct 2026

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Documents 1

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 21 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 4

Tree preservation order: TD20 - Borough of Dartford T.P.O. No.7 1988
Consent is needed before work on protected trees.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area162 m² (1,744 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (41 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyDetached bungalow, 7 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingWarm air, Electricaire
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Dartford
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
DA3 7HF
Received
21 Sept 2026
Validated
21 Sept 2026
Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Parish
Longfield And New Barn
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
AP Trees (Kent) Ltd/Mr Ashley Pierri

Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Dartford usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 40.

Day 1838 days to the 56-day target
97%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
67decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Dartford in the last twelve months, from validation. Dartford decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15236752
Planning Portal ref
PP-15236752
Neighbours
25 Sept 2026
Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Comments by
20 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Application to remove centre stem of three stem Sycamore tree subject to Tree Preservatio…
24/00041/TPO
2024 Approved
Application to remove centre stem of three stem Sycamore tree subject to Tree Preservatio…
24/00041/TPO
2019 Approved
Application to remove branch extending over the boundary of 10 Fawkham Avenue of 1 No. (T…
19/00881/TPO
2019 Approved
Application to remove branch extending over the boundary of 10 Fawkham Avenue of 1 No. (T…
19/00881/TPO
2016 Approved
Application to remove all branches affected by squirrel damage (including those broken or…
16/01232/TPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
32 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Erection of a porch
25/01444/FUL
2025 Approved
32 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Erection of a porch
25/01444/FUL
2025 Refused
28 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Removal of nine conifer trees within the front garden subject to Tree Preservation Order…
25/00606/TPO
2025 Refused
28 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Removal of nine conifer trees within the front garden subject to Tree Preservation Order…
25/00606/TPO
2025 Approved
26 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Application to crown reduce Lime Tree by approximately 1 metre (taking the overall height…
25/00041/TPO
2025 Approved
26 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Application to crown reduce Lime Tree by approximately 1 metre (taking the overall height…
25/00041/TPO
2024 Approved
23 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS
Application for T1. Lawson Cypress - Fell and T2. Lawson Cypress - Fell subject to Tree P…
24/01138/TPO
2024 Approved
23 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS
Application for T1. Lawson Cypress - Fell and T2. Lawson Cypress - Fell subject to Tree P…
24/01138/TPO
2024 Approved
32 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Demolition of and existing sun room and erection of a single storey rear extension
24/01002/FUL
2024 Approved
32 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Demolition of and existing sun room and erection of a single storey rear extension
24/01002/FUL
2024 Approved
1 The Hollies And 2 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU
Application for T1 Bay Tree adjacent to house. Trim back to previous, maintain shape and…
24/00974/TPO
2024 Approved
1 The Hollies And 2 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU
Application for T1 Bay Tree adjacent to house. Trim back to previous, maintain shape and…
24/00974/TPO
2024 Approved
2 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU
Installation of rooflights on ground floor rear extension and installation of ground floo…
24/00717/FUL
2024 Approved
2 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU
Installation of rooflights on ground floor rear extension and installation of ground floo…
24/00717/FUL
2024 Approved
1 Weird Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HT
Application to remove completely T1 Fraxinus Exelcior (European Ash). Additional Ash tree…
24/00781/TPO
2024 Approved
1 Weird Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HT
Application to remove completely T1 Fraxinus Exelcior (European Ash). Additional Ash tree…
24/00781/TPO
2024 Approved
24 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Application for T6 Sycamore-cut back by 2m on east and south sides as per annotated photo…
24/00415/TPO
2024 Approved
24 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Application for T6 Sycamore-cut back by 2m on east and south sides as per annotated photo…
24/00415/TPO
2024 Refused
23 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS
Erection of two-storey front extension together with an increase in eaves height and re-b…
24/00222/FUL
2024 Approved
23 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS
Demolition of existing shed/store and erection of a single-storey side extension
24/00229/FUL
2016 Approved
31 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS
Demolition of existing detached garage and shed and erection of a two storey side extensi…
16/01302/FUL
2016 Refused
1 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU
Application to reduce the height of 1 No. Cedar tree by 20% subject to Tree Preservation…
16/01348/TPO
2016 Approved
36 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HF
Application to lift to 5 metres above ground level, thin by 20%, reduce by 2 metres over…
16/01213/TPO
2016 Withdrawn
35 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS
Erection of a two storey front extension and erection of a two storey rear extension (bot…
16/00685/FUL
2016 Refused
1 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU
Application to reduce height of tree in middle of garden by 50% subject to Tree Preservat…
16/00003/TPO
Dartford
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#146 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Dartford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #92 out of 296. Dartford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 80% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 80% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dartford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #264 of 296
80%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #278 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #92 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #74 of 296
61%
Minor dwellings approved
46 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
25 decided
595
Total decisions
126 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.