Planning application
2 Monastery Avenue Dover CT16 1AB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore: Fell, T2 and T3 - Lime: Re-pollard back to the main forks at eight metres above ground level. T4 - Holly: Fell, T5 - Beech: Crown thin by a maximum of 30% of Tree Preservation Order 5 of 1997
As published by the council, reference 26/00913
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00913
- Type
- Works to Trees with a TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 30 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Town And Castle
- Parish
- DOVER
- Postcode
- CT16 1AB
Comment by 30 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Dover's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Received by Dover
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2 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Invicta Arboriculture Agent, a tree-works contractor
23 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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1 Monastery Avenue Dover CT16 1AB
T1 and T2 - limes - pollard to four metres below previous points T3 - yew - crown reduce by two metres and reduce overhang on PROW into reduced crown
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Former Castlemount School And Grounds Laureston Place Dover
Ash - Cut back to trunk all branches overhanging 1, 2 and 3 Castlemount Avenue
Granted Trees 5 docs -
20 Castlemount Road Dover CT16 1SP
Erection of rear extension (existing extension to be demolished)
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 5 docs -
12 Monastery Avenue Dover Kent CT16 1AB
Ash- Fell tree leaving approx 10 ft stump
Granted Trees 6 docs -
15 Monastery Avenue Dover Kent CT16 1AB
Sycamore (T1) - overall crown reduction by 2- 3 metres; Holm Oak (T2) - overall crown reduction by 2- 3 metres and repollard one decayed limb; Holly (T3) - reduce by 1.5 metres, all subject of Tree Preservation Order No 5 of 1997
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Godwyne Hurst 2 Leyburne Road Dover CT16 1SN
91% historically approved · decision due ~15 Aug
Demolition of existing building and erection of a block of 18 residential flats
Awaiting decision New dwelling Demolition 76 docs
Other tree works applications
In Dover
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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.
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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.
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TC/26/00137 Awaiting decision
The Cross Farm House The Cross Eastry CT13 0HG
Works to trees in a Conservation Area
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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.
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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.