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59 EARLS AVENUE, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2HA

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 25/1808/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

Works to T1 Birch tree situated in a Conservation Area - 3m all round crown reduction

As published by the council, reference 25/1808/FH/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/1808/FH/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in a conservation area
Status
Closed
Decision
No Objections
Received
29 Sep 2025
Validated
29 Sep 2025
Decided
23 Oct 2025
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT20 2HA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1486/FH/TCA Awaiting decision

    59 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HA

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Cherry overall crown reduction of maximum 2 metres. T2 & T3 Sweetgum crown lift by 3 metres from ground level, T5 Silver Birch crown lift by 4 metres from ground level. T4 & T6 Norway Maple crown lift by 3 metres from ground level.

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2025

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 23 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: No Objections

  3. 26 Jul 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 23 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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    26/1486/FH/TCA Submitted 9 Sep 2026 0m away

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In Folkestone and Hythe

  • 26/1486/FH/TCA Awaiting decision

    59 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HA

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Cherry overall crown reduction of maximum 2 metres. T2 & T3 Sweetgum crown lift by 3 metres from ground level, T5 Silver Birch crown lift by 4 metres from ground level. T4 & T6 Norway Maple crown lift by 3 metres from ground level.

    9 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1144/FH Granted

    Broadstone House, 1 Green Drive, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8FL

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 2018 comprising of T1-T7 Horse Chestnut crown reduction of 2 metres laterally and 3 metres vertically and T8 Horse Chestnut reduce the overhanging eastern canopy only by no more than 3m and a crown lift of a maximum of 3m from ground level.

    15 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/1473/FH Awaiting decision

    The Old Rectory, Church Road, Burmarsh, Romney Marsh, TN29 0JG

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 14 of 2004, comprising of T1 Willow fell to ground level, T2 Willow removal of lower limb, and overall crown reduction of 2.5 metres. Pruning cuts to be made back to suitable secondary growth points. T3 Ash removal of two specified branches and one dead branch. T4 Willow lateral reduction of 1.5 metres and removal of deadwood overhanging the property by 2.5 metres laterally. T5 Willow removal of specified small limb. T6 Sycamore crown lift to 3 metres above ground level) & lateral reduction of 2.5 metres to branch overhanging summer house, removal of deadwood. T7 Oak lateral reduction of overhanging branch by 2 metres.

    8 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1466/FH Awaiting decision

    Blue Dolphins, Dymchurch Road, New Romney, TN28 8BE

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 02 of 1991 comprising of T1 Beech lateral reduction by a maximum of 2.5 metres.

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1465/FH Awaiting decision

    33 Radnor Cliff, Folkestone, CT20 2JJ

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 04 of 2009 comprising of T1 Holm Oak vertical reduction of 2 metres, T2 Holm Oak vertical reduction of 3 metres, and T3-4 Sycamore vertical reduction of 4 metres.

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