Planning application
LAND OPPOSITE GIBRALTAR FARM, GIBRALTAR LANE, HAWKINGE
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Works to trees subject to TPO No25 of 2020 comprising of 2 Ash fell to ground level, & mixed species of trees crown lift up to 3.0 metres.
As published by the council, reference 25/1819/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1819/FH
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- North Downs East
- Parish
- Hawkinge
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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9 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Folkestone and Hythe refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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26/1625/FH Awaiting decision
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26/1371/FH Granted
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Works to trees subject to TPO No 16 of 2016 comprising of T1 English Oak partial crown reduction of a maximum of 1.5 metres vertically and 4 metres laterally.
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26/1272/FH Granted
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Works to trees subject to TPO No 18 of 2007 comprising of T1 Sycamore crown reduction of approximately 1.5-2 metres vertically and 1.5-2 metres laterally.
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26/1592/FH/DD Withdrawn
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26/1607/FH/TCA Awaiting decision
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