Planning application
Land east of Long Length and south of, Merino Way, Kingsnorth, Kent
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Description: To remove 4m of hedgerow to facilitate the construction of a proposed pipeline
As published by the council, reference 21/00003/HG
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00003/HG
- Type
- Hedgerow removal notice
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 7 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 7 Jan 2021
- Ward
- Roman
- Parish
- Kingsnorth
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jan 2021
Received by Ashford
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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