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The Manor Office, 43 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2RB

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 25/1660/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 subject of Tree Preservation Order No. 1 of 1972. T2 Lime tree, remove shoots at base. T4 Sycamore, prune shoots arising around 2m height. T5 Horse Chestnut, sever ivy at ground level. Remove all regrowth flush with trunk to height 4m. T7 English Oak, remove limb separated from the crown and extending northeastward. T8 Sycamore, fell at height 2 metres, leaving low growth.

As published by the council, reference 25/1660/FH

Application record

Reference
25/1660/FH
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Closed
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
2 Sep 2025
Validated
2 Sep 2025
Decided
22 Oct 2025
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT20 2RB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2025

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 22 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 22 October 2025, 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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