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St Marys Grove Cottage St Marys Grove Tilmanstone CT14 0JS

Awaiting decision Dover 25/00875 Works to Trees with a TPO

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Crown lift to 5.2 metres above highway; crown reduction by 2 metres in heights and 1.6 metres in lateral spread and crown thin by 20% of one Holm Oak (Quercus Ilex) the subject of Tree Preservation Order No. 11 of 2025.

As published by the council, reference 25/00875

Application record

Reference
25/00875
Type
Works to Trees with a TPO
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
31 Jul 2025
Validated
9 Aug 2025
Ward
Eastry Rural
Parish
TILMANSTONE
Postcode
CT14 0JS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dover register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00104 Granted

    St Marys Grove Cottage St Marys Grove Tilmanstone CT14 0JS

    Erection of a greenhouse

    Decided 23 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2025

    Received by Dover

  2. 9 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Dover took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dover for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dover decided tree works applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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