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15 Bybrook Field, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3BQ

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 23/0001/FH Works to Trees covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1 Ash, reduce height by 2 meters and reduce laterals by 1 meter, T2 Leylandii, reduce height by 1.5 meters. T3 Hawthorn, reduce height by 2 meters and reduce laterals by 0.5 meters all subject to Tree Preservation Order No 3 of 1973

As published by the council, reference 23/0001/FH

Application record

Reference
23/0001/FH
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Closed
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
2 Jan 2023
Validated
2 Jan 2023
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Ward
Sandgate & West Folkestone
Parish
Sandgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT20 3BQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jan 2023

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 22 March 2023, 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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