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The Old Vicarage Padbrook Lane Elmstone CT3 1HE

Awaiting decision Dover TC/26/00125

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Ash (T1) remove 1 overhanging limb, crown thin by 10% and overall crown reduction by 3-4 metres, fell two Sycamores (T2 and T3) all situated within a conservation area.

As published by the council, reference TC/26/00125

Application record

Reference
TC/26/00125
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Postcode
CT3 1HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dover register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • TC/26/00138 Awaiting decision

    The Old Vicarage Padbrook Lane Elmstone CT3 1HE

    T5 - T6 Laylandii To complete fell both trees. Minor dieback within crown and poor placement of tree causing shadowing on lawn. Both trees to be replaced with more suitable specimens.

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • TC/26/00008 Granted

    The Old Vicarage Padbrook Lane Elmstone CT3 1HE

    T1 and T2 (Sycamore) overall crown reduction by 5 metres; T3 (Ash) remove 1 overhanging limb, crown thin by 10% and overall crown reduction by 3-4 metres; T4 (Sycamore) overall crown reduction by 2 metres, all situated within a conservation area.

    Decided 12 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by Dover

  2. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 November 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dover for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dover's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Dover's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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Within 0.3 miles

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  • Old Brook House Padbrook Lane Elmstone CT3 1HE

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  • The Old Vicarage Padbrook Lane Elmstone CT3 1HE

    TC/26/00138 Submitted 5 Oct 2026 150 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

    T5 - T6 Laylandii To complete fell both trees. Minor dieback within crown and poor placement of tree causing shadowing on lawn. Both trees to be replaced with more suitable specimens.

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • The Old Vicarage Padbrook Lane Elmstone CT3 1HE

    TC/26/00008 Submitted 18 Jan 2026 150 yards away

    T1 and T2 (Sycamore) overall crown reduction by 5 metres; T3 (Ash) remove 1 overhanging limb, crown thin by 10% and overall crown reduction by 3-4 metres; T4 (Sycamore) overall crown reduction by 2 metres, all situated within a conservation area.

    Granted Trees

  • Elmstone Court Elmstone Preston CT3 1HH

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