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Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8AY

Refused Folkestone and Hythe 22/2166/FH Works to Trees covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to trees in a conservation area T3 Horse Chestnut pollard by 8 meters and felling of G3 Beech Tree both subject of TPO No. 8 of 2009

As published by the council, reference 22/2166/FH

Application record

Reference
22/2166/FH
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Closed
Decision
Refused
Received
19 Dec 2022
Validated
19 Dec 2022
Decided
17 Feb 2023
Ward
North Downs East
Parish
Newington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT18 8AY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2022

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 17 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Folkestone and Hythe refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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  • Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    26/1187/FH/TCA Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Yew lateral limb reduction of 2-3 metres. T2 Holly removal of 2 overhanging limbs.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    26/1124/FH Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 08 of 2009 comprising of T3 Beech crown lift of 6 metres from ground level.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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    25/1842/FH Submitted 3 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Works to trees subject of TPO No 08 of 2009 comprising of 4 X Beech remove epicormic growth by 0.5 to 2 metres, prune back Yew by 0.5-1metre. Reduce height of Conifer by approximately 8 metres removing only the dead/dying section of the trees.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    21/0835/FH/TCA Submitted 14 Apr 2021 50 yards away

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    21/1500/FH Submitted 12 Jul 2021 50 yards away

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  • School House, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    21/1511/FH/TCA Submitted 12 Jul 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 5 docs

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    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Elaeagnus fell to ground level.

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