Planning application
Breakers Goodwin Road St Margarets Bay Dover CT15 6ED
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce the overall height by a maximum of 3 metres of one Sycamore (T10) the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 2013.
As published by the council, reference 25/01150
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01150
- Type
- Works to Trees with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Consent
- Received
- 21 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Guston Kingsdown St Margarets-at-Cliffe
- Parish
- ST MARGARETS AT CLIFFE
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT15 6ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2025
Received by Dover
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Grant Consent
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 19 December 2025, 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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