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56 DYMCHURCH ROAD, ST MARYS BAY, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 0HF

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 25/2200/FH Works to Trees covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 2002 comprising of a rolling consent on a three year basis for a period of ten years to carry out works. Group 2 Sycamore (Acer) pollard to previous position approximately 4 metres from the ground, cut off approximately 4 metres. Group 2, 5 Canadian Poplars pollard to previous position, approximately 5 metres from the ground, cut off approximately 6 metres. Group 4, 5 Canadian Poplars pollard to previous position, approximately 5 metres from the ground, cut off approximately 6 metres. T9 Weeping Willow, reduce crown height and width, cut off approximately 2 metres from top and 3 metres for side branches. Lift crown to 0.5 metres above ground. T10 Sycamore (Acer), reduce crown height and width back to previous position, approximately 4 metres from the ground, cut off approximately 2.5 metres, lift crown to 2 metres above ground by cutting off young side branches approximately 3.0 metres in length.

As published by the council, reference 25/2200/FH

Application record

Reference
25/2200/FH
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Decided
11 Feb 2026
Ward
Romney Marsh
Parish
St. Mary in the Marsh
Postcode
TN29 0HF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0039/FH Granted

    56 DYMCHURCH ROAD, ST MARYS BAY, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 0HF

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 2002 comprising of T7 Birch cut back crown by approximately 3 metres on the North West Side of tree and by approximately 2 metres on South East side. L1 Cypress reduce height of crown, cut off approximately 7 metres, shorten side branches; cut off approximately 2 metres. L2 Cypress reduce height of crown, cut off approximately 5 metres, shorten side branches; cut off approximately 2 metres. L3 Cypress reduce height of crown; cut off approximately 8 metres to a height of 1 metre below the overhead electricity cables. T6 Canadian Poplar cut off approximately 8 metres in length overhanging telephone wire.

    Decided 17 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 26/0038/FH Granted

    56 DYMCHURCH ROAD, ST MARYS BAY, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 0HF

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 2002 comprising of a rolling consent on a two year basis for a period of ten years to carry out works to T7 Birch lift crown up to 2 metres above ground. This involves light pruning of branches up to approximately 1 metre in length.

    Decided 11 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 5 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 11 February 2026, 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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