SNOWDROP WALK, SHORNCLIFFE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2UQ

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

• 26/0115/FH Granted

  SNOWDROP WALK, SHORNCLIFFE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2UQ

  Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 1 of 1972, G1 Snowdrop Walk - Individual Prescriptions. Opposite No.6 reduce height of dead tree to 8 metres. Opposite No.8, Sycamore reduce height to 12 metres. Opposite No. 10-11 Group of Hollies, remove abundant deadwood at height 0-6 metres. Fell dead triple-stem at height of 2 metres. Snowdrop walk Collective Prescription, remove small dead trees and sever Ivy. Crown reduction to give 1.5 metres clearance from dwellings (Pine, Sycamore & Holm Oak) and TPO No 12 of 2006, T1 reduce deadwood & T 2 Sycamore reduce western limb to half height (10 metres).

  Decided 16 Mar 2026 Trees

1. 28 Oct 2025

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 31 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• SNOWDROP WALK, SHORNCLIFFE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2UQ

  26/0115/FH Submitted 23 Jan 2026 0m away

  Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 1 of 1972, G1 Snowdrop Walk - Individual Prescriptions. Opposite No.6 reduce height of dead tree to 8 metres. Opposite No.8, Sycamore reduce height to 12 metres. Opposite No. 10-11 Group of Hollies, remove abundant deadwood at height 0-6 metres. Fell dead triple-stem at height of 2 metres. Snowdrop walk Collective Prescription, remove small dead trees and sever Ivy. Crown reduction to give 1.5 metres clearance from dwellings (Pine, Sycamore & Holm Oak) and TPO No 12 of 2006, T1 reduce deadwood & T 2 Sycamore reduce western limb to half height (10 metres).

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 13 Castle Mews, Folkestone, CT20 2BU

  26/0677/FH Submitted 30 Apr 2026 89m away

  Single storey side extension, demolition of existing glazed bay / balcony, conversion of garage and alterations to existing garden and patio area.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 25 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Castle Mews, Folkestone, CT20 2BU

  23/0466/FH/TCA Submitted 22 Mar 2023 89m away

  Works to trees situated in a Conservation area comprising: Holm Oak crown reduction by 2 metres in height and 1 metre laterally

  Granted Trees 7 docs

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

  25/1966/FH/TCA Submitted 23 Oct 2025 116m away

  Works to trees in a conservation area T3 Sycamore fell and remove stump and roots.

  Withdrawn Trees 8 docs

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

  25/1660/FH Submitted 2 Sep 2025 116m away

  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.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Ingles Yard, Jointon Road, Folkestone, CT20 2RY

  22/0147/FH Submitted 19 Jan 2022 130m away

  Listed building consent for the demolition and part retention of curtilage listed building comprising a former Cart store and Grain store (retaining staddle stones, steps and cladding materials ) and replacement with new veterinary surgery comprising replica Grain store (utilising existing staddle stones, steps and cladding materials)’

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 37 docs

• 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.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees