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Westcourt Place 77 Westcourt Lane Shepherdswell CT15 7PU

Granted Dover 25/01173 Works to Trees with a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Crown reduce by approximately 4-5 metres in height and 2-3 metres in lateral spread of one Hornbeam (T1) the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 15 of 2008.

As published by the council, reference 25/01173

Application record

Reference
25/01173
Type
Works to Trees with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Consent
Received
28 Oct 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Decided
6 Jan 2026
Ward
Aylesham, Eythorne And Shepherdswell
Parish
SHEPHERDSWELL WITH COLDRED
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CT15 7PU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2025

    Received by Dover

  2. 7 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Consent

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Leaf Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Dover

Active · incorporated 2020 · Dover

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • TPO GRANTED Decision · 06 Jan 2026
  • SHEPHERDSWELL PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 19 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 28 Oct 2025
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 28 Oct 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Dover granted permission on 6 January 2026, 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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