Planning application
5 ALBION VILLAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RP
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 to re-pollard T1, T2 and T3 Sycamores to previous reduction points.
As published by the council, reference 25/1809/FH/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1809/FH/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 24 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 1RP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/1227/FH/TCA Granted
5 ALBION VILLAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RP
Works to tree situated in a conservation area reduce the height of Eucalyptus by 4 - 5 meters
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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24 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 24 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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Works to tree situated in a conservation area reduce the height of Eucalyptus by 4 - 5 meters
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