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Swallows Knightrider Street Sandwich CT13 9ER

Granted Dover TC/25/00156 Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trim and shape by up to 1.5 metres in height of one Bay tree (T1) and prune lateral branches away from property by maximum of 1.5 metres (to provide 2-3 metres clearance) of one Acacia located in neighbouring property (T2), both situated within a conservation area.

As published by the council, reference TC/25/00156

Application record

Reference
TC/25/00156
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Nov 2025
Decided
15 Dec 2025
Ward
Sandwich
Parish
SANDWICH
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CT13 9ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Dover

  2. 15 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Herne Bay

Active · incorporated 2015 · Herne Bay

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

1 document on file for this application

  • TREE CON AREA - RAISE NO OBJ Decision · 15 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Dover granted permission on 15 December 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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