Planning application
HIGHGATE HOUSE, RADNOR CLIFF CRESCENT, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2JG
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Works to tree subject of TPO No 18 of 2000 T1 Holm Oak fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 25/1957/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1957/FH
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sandgate & West Folkestone
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 2JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
22 Oct 2025
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
-
11 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
-
26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Salisbury House, 10 Sandgate Hill, Sandgate, CT20 3AU
Change of Use from 8 bedroom large HMO (Use Class Sui-Generis) and 1no. studio apartment (Use Class C3) to 3no. apartments (Use Class C3) and Installation of french doors at ground floor.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 29 docsSeveral homes -
Salisbury House, 10 Sandgate Hill, Sandgate, CT20 3AU
Approval of detail pursuant to condition 5 (secure covered cycle storage) of planning permission 22/2121/FH
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
CHIPCHASE LODGE, ST STEPHENS WAY, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3RD
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the creation of a new door at side of property.
Granted Lawful development 6 docs -
CHIPCHASE LODGE, ST STEPHENS WAY, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3RD
Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the installation of a new side door, demolition of garage and replacement hard standing with a permeable driveway.
Refused Lawful development Demolition 6 docs -
Land Opposite Chipchase Lodge, St Stephens Way, Folkestone, CT20 3RD
Variation of conditions 2, 4 & 5 of planning permission Y18/1096/FH to allow for changes to parking and landscaping.
Granted Amendments 9 docs -
CHIPCHASE LODGE, ST STEPHENS WAY, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3RD
New (permeable) driveway following demolition of garage.
Granted Householder Demolition 11 docsDomestic
Other tree works applications
In Folkestone and Hythe
-
26/1625/FH Awaiting decision
3 Maplefield Gardens, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7GS
Works to trees subject to TPO No 17 of 2000 comprising of T1 Ash fell to ground level. T2-3 Hazel coppice to 1 metres. T4 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and laterally. T5 Silver Birch vertical reduction of 3 metres. T6 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and laterally.
-
26/1371/FH Granted
111 Meadow View, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6GQ
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.
-
26/1272/FH Granted
Harewood, Aldington Road, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LH
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.
-
26/1592/FH/DD Withdrawn
The Old Green, Madeira Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8QX
Conifer A- Standing dead and can be rocked by hand. Request emergency removal to ground level before it falls over.
-
26/1607/FH/TCA Awaiting decision
9 Stade Street, Hythe, CT21 6BD
Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Elaeagnus fell to ground level.