Planning application
Swan House The Street Preston CT3 1HA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Group of two leylandii (G1) crown reduce the larger tree by one third and the smaller by one quarter; group of two Horse Chestnuts (G2) reduce crowns back to healthy/safe wood (approximately 50%); Ash (T3) remove two large limbs to create one central trunk and crown thin by 20%,(as agreed by agent by emails of 24.11.2025 and 26.11.2025) all situated within a conservation area.
As published by the council, reference TC/25/00147
Application record
- Reference
- TC/25/00147
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 28 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Little Stour And Ashstone
- Parish
- PRESTON
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT3 1HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Dover
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10 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Goodfellers Tree Surgeons Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Brighton
Dissolved · incorporated 2003 · Brighton
72 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 28 November 2025, 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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