Planning application
Sholden Hall Residential Home London Road Sholden CT14 0AB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Holm Oak (T001) fell; Holm Oak (T002) fell; Holm Oak (T004) crown lift to 5.2 metres and remove damaged limb; Yew (T006) crown lift to 5.2 metres; Cherry plum (T007) remove eastern limb to leave at 1.5 metres; Sycamore (T009) fell; Holly (T0012) crown lift to 5.2 metres; Holm Oak (T0013) pollard at 8 metres; Sycamore (T0014) fell; Holm Oak (T0015) crown lift to 5.2 metres, all the subject of Tree Preservation Order Nos 10 of 1978 and 18 of 2024.
As published by the council, reference 25/01210
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01210
- Type
- Works to Trees with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Consent
- Received
- 10 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 9 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Mill Hill
- Parish
- SHOLDEN
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT14 0AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dover register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00346 Granted
Sholden Hall Residential Home London Road Sholden CT14 0AB
Fell to ground level 3 No Sycamores (G11) the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 18 of 2024.
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24/00836 Refused
Sholden Hall Residential Home London Road Sholden CT14 0AB
Fell two Sycamores (T3 and T10) the subject of Tree Preservation Order No.10 of 1978.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Nov 2025
Received by Dover
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11 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Grant Consent
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Tag Trees LTD Agent, registered in Folkestone
Active · incorporated 2010 · Folkestone
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- TPO GRANTED
- SHOLDEN PARISH COUNCIL
- APPLICATION FORM
- TREE SAFETY REPORT - SHOLDEN HALL PLANNING COPY
- SITE PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 9 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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