Planning application
Dumbrill Hill & Shelvin Lane Wootton Kent
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of hedegrow to Bumbrill Hill and Shelvin Lane
As published by the council, reference HR/25/00001
Application record
- Reference
- HR/25/00001
- Type
- Hedgerow Removal
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 31 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 1 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Dover Downs And River
- Parish
- DENTON WITH WOOTTON
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2025
Received by Dover
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1 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 September 2025, 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Agent on file, registered in Bicester
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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.
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