71 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SN

Pending 20260359
Trees & landscaping
Council
Gravesham 4.1/10
Date received
7 Apr 2026
Date validated
7 Apr 2026
Postcode
DA13 0SN

Description

Works to Protected Tree(s); T1 Reduction to two Sweet Chestnut Trees by 5-6 metres. T2 Reduction to Thuja by 3.5-4 metres. T3 Removal of Spruce Tree.

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Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Sweet Chestnut Tree (T1) Remove 1 stem of 3 that is overhanging the neighbouring house an…
20220879
2020 Approved
The 20% all round reduction, 10% crown thin and crown lift to 5 metres of one Chestnut Tr…
20201235
2018 Approved
One Twin Stemmed Oak Tree (T1) located outside the boundary wall of the property on verge…
20180141
2018 Approved
One Twin Stemmed Oak Tree (T1) located outside the boundary wall of the property on verge…
20180141
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
132 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Works to protected tree(s): 1 x Oak Tree (T1) - 3 metre reduction all round including lif…
20250929
2025 Approved
132 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Works to protected tree(s): 1 x Oak Tree (T1) - 3 metre reduction all round including lif…
20250929
2025 Approved
134 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Works to protected trees; 4 x Hornbeam Trees (T1-T4) - reduce in size from 7 metres down…
20250680
2025 Approved
134 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Works to protected trees; 4 x Hornbeam Trees (T1-T4) - reduce in size from 7 metres down…
20250680
2023 Approved
124 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Works to protected trees; One Sweet Chestnut Tree (T1) - the felling and complete removal…
20230901
2023 Approved
87 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SN
Works to protected trees; English Oak Tree (T1) to be reduced by 40% to help manage and m…
20230859
2023 Approved
6 The Gallops Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SS
Silver Birch Trees x 2 (T1 and T2) 30% crown reduction, thinning and crown lift; Sweet Ch…
20230154
2022 Approved
2 The Gallops Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SS
Works to three sweet chestnut trees in the front garden; 1 - Lift low hanging growth from…
20221248
2022 Approved
89 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SN
Silver Birch Trees x 2 (T1 and T2) fell due to decline and significant lean.
20221074
2022 Approved
122 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
One Sweet Chestnut (Castanea Sativa) Tree - crown lift to approx three meters from the gr…
20221030
2022 Approved
81 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SN
Sweet Chestnut Tree (T1) reduce and reshape by 35%; Oak Tree (T2) remove the epicormic gr…
20220825
2021 Approved
2 The Gallops Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SS
Remove epicormic growth up to main lateral branches on 3no. Sweet Chestnut Trees in the f…
20211412
2021 Approved
128 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Application for a minor material amendment to planning permission reference no 20201160 f…
20211134
2020 Approved
128 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Removal of existing front Canopy and erection of single storey flat roofed porch as well…
20201160
2020 Withdrawn
83 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SN
T1- Oak- reduce crown by 1/3 to lessen the chance of more limbs failing and causing damag…
20201105
2019 Approved
128 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
The 30% crown reduction removing 2-3 metres from the branches of the Oak Tree in the fron…
20191086
2019 Approved
128 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
The 30% crown reduction removing 2-3 metres from the branches of the Oak Tree in the fron…
20191086
2017 Withdrawn
87 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SN
The felling of the Beech tree in the front garden.
20171092
2018 Approved
120 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
The 30% crown reduction back to established growth points and lifting of the lower branch…
20181051
2018 Approved
120 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
The 30% crown reduction back to established growth points and lifting of the lower branch…
20181051
2017 Approved
2 Downs Wood Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SQ
,The 30% crown reduction of one Sweet Chestnut Tree.
20170848
2017 Refused
134 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
Erection of a two storey side extension.
20170365
2017 Approved
4 The Gallops Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SS
The 25% crown reduction to one Oak Tree and the removal of deadwood.
20170098
2016 Approved
77 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SN
The felling of one Oak Tree and one Silver Birch Tree, and the pollarding of one Sweet Ch…
20160831
2016 Approved
102 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SW
The pollarding of one Ash Tree (T1) to previous points, and the removal of the two lowest…
20160446
Gravesham
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#192 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

Gravesham ranks #112 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Gravesham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 74% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 74% approved vs 90% nationally
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Gravesham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #287 of 292
74%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #287 of 292
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #112 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #117 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
53%
Change of use approved
40 decided
627
Total decisions
178 refused in 2025
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