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THE OLD VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 6TT

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 24/1622/FH/TCA 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

Situated in a Conservation Area - T1 (Beech,) crown lift to approx 8 meters above ground level. T2 (Hornbeam), reduce crown by up to 3 meters due to open cavity at base. G3 (Yew Trees x7) reduce down to 3 meters above ground level.

As published by the council, reference 24/1622/FH/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/1622/FH/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in a conservation area
Status
Closed
Decision
No Objections
Received
14 Oct 2024
Validated
14 Oct 2024
Decided
20 Nov 2024
Ward
North Downs East
Parish
Elham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT4 6TT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0476/FH/TCA Granted

    The Old Vicarage, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T3 Norway Maple pollard to 8 metres. T7 Ash reduction of north facing branches by approximately 4 metres. T14 Cherry fell to ground level.

    Decided 22 Apr 2026 Trees
  • 24/1468/FH/CON Granted

    The Old Vicarage, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (materials), 5 (proposed walls) & 6 (relocation of radiators) of planning permission 24/1082/FH.

    Decided 7 Nov 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2024

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 20 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: No Objections

  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 grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 20 November 2024, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • The Old Vicarage, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT

    26/0476/FH/TCA Submitted 26 Mar 2026 0m away

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T3 Norway Maple pollard to 8 metres. T7 Ash reduction of north facing branches by approximately 4 metres. T14 Cherry fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Elham Church Of England Primary School, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT

    26/0757/FH Submitted 14 May 2026 0m away

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 1955 Elham RDC comprising of T2, T3 & T6 Beech crown lift by 5 metres removing 5 lower branches approximately 9 metres laterally and 3.5 metres vertically.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • Elham Church Of England Primary School, Vicarage Lane, Elham, CT4 6TT

    26/0902/FH/TCA Submitted 8 Jun 2026 0m away

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 prune to clear branches away from overhead cables to allow for at least a 1m clearance, T4 Sycamore to reduce crown by 5 metres laterally & vertically, and T5 Field Maple to be felled to ground level.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • St Marys Church,The Square, Elham, CT4 6TT

    26/0073/FH/CON Submitted 16 Jan 2026 0m away

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Finishing Materials) and Condition 3 (Mortar Pointing) of planning permission 25/1824/FH.

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • The Old Vicarage, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT

    24/1468/FH/CON Submitted 23 Sep 2024 0m away

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (materials), 5 (proposed walls) & 6 (relocation of radiators) of planning permission 24/1082/FH.

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • St Marys Church, The Square, Elham, CT4 6TT

    25/1824/FH Submitted 30 Sep 2025 0m away

    Dismantle a section of flint wall, rebuild using reclaimed flints from the dismantled wall with soldier brick course and point with natural hydraulic lime mortar to include buttresses either side of the 12m section of wall.

    Granted Full applications 20 docs

In Folkestone and Hythe

  • 26/1461/FH Awaiting decision

    Heronsgate, Burmarsh Road, Hythe, CT21 4NH

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 1997 comprising of T1-2 and T7 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and 1 metre laterally. T3-6 and T8 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2.5 metres vertically and 1 metres laterally.

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1243/FH/TCA Granted

    Bankside, High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SY

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Goat Willow pollard to 4 metres.

    3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/1252/FH/TCA Granted

    Flat 1a, 55 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HA

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

    4 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/1241/FH/TCA Granted

    23 Stade Street, Hythe, CT21 6DA

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Rowan, T2 Walnut, and T3 Holly crown lift to 5 metres above ground level.

    31 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/1239/FH/TCA Granted

    12 Hillside Street, Hythe, CT21 5EL

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Monkey Puzzle, fell to ground level.

    31 Jul 2026 Trees