Planning application
The Red Lion 1 Kingsdown Road St Margarets At Cliffe Dover Kent CT15 6AZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction by a maximum of 1 metre in height and by a maximum of 1.5 metres of lateral branches together with a crown thin of 15-20% of one Yew tree situated within a Conservation Area (as amended and agreed by applicant by email dated 15.12.2025).
As published by the council, reference TC/25/00160
Application record
- Reference
- TC/25/00160
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 17 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Guston Kingsdown St Margarets-at-Cliffe
- Parish
- ST MARGARETS AT CLIFFE
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT15 6AZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by Dover
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17 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 17 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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