Planning application
The Dial House 23 St Margarets Road St Margarets Bay Dover Kent CT15 6EQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree 1 Beech- Increase headroom on southeast side to give 0.5m of vertical clearance from utility pole and lines,Tree 2 Monterey cypress- Remove end-loaded limbs, G3 Mixed species including Yew trees-Remove lowermost branches up to height 3m overhanging Brown Cottage, G4 Shrubs- Prune back to provide up to 2m vertical and horizontal clearance from buildings, all situated in a conservation area.
As published by the council, reference TC/26/00010
Application record
- Reference
- TC/26/00010
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 3 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Guston Kingsdown St Margarets-at-Cliffe
- Parish
- ST MARGARETS AT CLIFFE
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT15 6EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Dover
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21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- TREE CON AREA - RAISE NO OBJ
- OFFICER REPORT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 3 March 2026, 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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