The Copse Common Road Ightham Sevenoaks Kent TN15 9DY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
3 x Beech stems (applicants ref. T1) - Crown reduce house side to previous pruning points (approximately 2m). Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £740,000 in March 2009. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Tonbridge
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Consent
- Postcode
- TN15 9DY
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Pilgrims With Ightham
- Parish
- Ightham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- TreeAbility
How this decision compares
Decided in 60 days from validation, 19 days slower than Tonbridge's median of 41 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Tonbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Tonbridge decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14919170
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14919170
- Neighbours
- 2 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 2 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 25 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Tonbridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #244 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
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