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Downs Court Farm Sandown Road Sandwich Kent CT13 9JZ

Granted Dover TC/26/00056 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

Hazel and Bay tree (T1) reduce height by 4 metres; 2 x Holly trees (T2) reduce and shape by a maximum of 2 metres; Western cedar tree (T3) prune back by 2metres around cables; Conifer tree (T4) reduce by 5 metres; dead Cedar tree (T5) fell; Plum tree (T6) reduce by 2.5 metres; Oak tree (T7)- reduce by 2 metres; dead tree (T8) fell, all situated within a conservation area.

As published by the council, reference TC/26/00056

Application record

Reference
TC/26/00056
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Decided
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Sandwich
Parish
SANDWICH
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CT13 9JZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Dover

  2. 6 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Leaf Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Dover

Active · incorporated 2020 · Dover

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER'S REPORT Report · 19 Jun 2026
  • TREE CON AREA - RAISE NO OBJ Decision · 17 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Dover granted permission on 17 June 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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