Planning application
Beechwood Court London Road River CT16 3PP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction comprising of the reduction in height by a maximum of 2 metres, the reduction of the north facing lateral branches by a maximum of 3 metres and the reduction of all other lateral branches by a maximum of 2 metres of one Beech the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 15 of 2025.
As published by the council, reference 25/01347
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01347
- Type
- Works to Trees with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Consent
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Dover Downs And River
- Parish
- RIVER
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT16 3PP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by Dover
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16 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Grant Consent
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Chestnut Tree Property Management Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Brentwood
Active · incorporated 2011 · Brentwood
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See their track recordIan Humberstone Ltd Ian Humberstone Applicant
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- SITE PLAN
- SKETCH PLAN
- SUPPORTING INFORMATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 17 February 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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