Planning application
Little Close Church Street Eastry Sandwich Kent CT13 0HQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prune back to the boundary the overhanging branches of three sycamore trees situated within a conservation area.
As published by the council, reference TC/26/00108
Application record
- Reference
- TC/26/00108
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Eastry Rural
- Parish
- EASTRY
- Postcode
- CT13 0HQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by Dover
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7 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dover took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Dover for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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