Southgate 17 Granville Road St Margarets Bay CT15 6DR

1. 31 Aug 2026

   Received by Dover

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 October 2026, 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.

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.

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.

• Southgate 17 Granville Road St Margarets Bay Dover Kent CT15 6DR

  TC/24/00113 Submitted 25 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Fell one Fig tree situated within a conservation area.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Southgate 17 Granville Road St Margarets Bay Dover CT15 6DR

  TC/24/00122 Submitted 4 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Fell one Fig tree situated within a conservation area.

  Withdrawn Trees

• Villa Gris Nez Bay Hill St Margarets Bay CT15 6DU

  25/01275 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Raise crown to 5 metres above ground level and crown thin by 20% of a row of Beech the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 3 of 2023.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Villa Gris Nez Bay Hill St Margarets Bay Dover Kent CT15 6DU

  TC/25/00171 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Row of trees, predominantly Sycamore (2) reduce to approximately 4 metres in height, group of trees including Elm, Beech and Sycamore (G3), raise crowns to 5 metres, all situated within a conservation area

  Granted Trees

• South Foreland House Hotel Road St Margarets Bay CT15 6DX

  TC/24/00108 Submitted 6 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Copper Beech (T1, T2 and T3) - overall crown reduction back to previous pruning points and crown raise to 4 metres (as agreed by agent by email of 14.11.2024); Holm Oak (T4) and Yew (T5) - 2 metre overall reduction; 6 x Sycamore (G1) repollard back to previous points, all situated within a conservation area.

  Granted Trees

• South Foreland House Hotel Road St Margarets Bay Dover Kent CT15 6DX

  26/00393 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of garage extension to eastern side, replacement of main roof covering, insertion of two rear rooflights and installation of solar panels to front.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs

• TC/26/00120 Granted

  Malthouse Cottage 184 Mongeham Road Great Mongeham CT14 9LP

  Crown reduce by 1 metre overall and crown to 5 metres above ground level of one Magnolia tree situated within a conservation area.

  27 Aug 2026 Trees
• TC/26/00138 Awaiting decision

  The Old Vicarage Padbrook Lane Elmstone CT3 1HE

  T5 - T6 Laylandii To complete fell both trees. Minor dieback within crown and poor placement of tree causing shadowing on lawn. Both trees to be replaced with more suitable specimens.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• TC/26/00137 Awaiting decision

  The Cross Farm House The Cross Eastry CT13 0HG

  Works to trees in a Conservation Area

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• TC/26/00116 Granted

  Mayerling Whitefriars Meadow Sandwich CT13 9AS

  Fell two Pine trees (T1 and T2) situated within a conservation area and followed by the re-planting of four new trees.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Trees
• TC/26/00115 Granted

  St John The Evangelist Church Church Cliff Kingsdown CT14 8AT

  Fell one dead Elm tree (T1) and one dead Ash tree (T2) both situated within a conservation area.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Trees