Planning application
Hillbury, Cliff Road, Hythe, CT21 5XH
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. 20 of 2008, comprising of G1 Beech trees, crown reduction of approximately 6-7 metres vertically, and 6 metres laterally.
As published by the council, reference 26/0998/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0998/FH
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hythe
- Parish
- Hythe
- Postcode
- CT21 5XH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0581/FH Granted
HILLBURY, CLIFF ROAD, HYTHE, CT21 5XH
Works to tree subject to TPO No. 20 of 2008 T1 Fir crown lift to 6 metres from ground level. Removal of broken branches 2 to 4 metres laterally. Lateral reduction of two lower east facing branches by 4 to 6 metres.
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26/0533/FH Granted
Hillbury, Cliff Road, Hythe, CT21 5XH
Works to tree subject to TPO No, 20 of 2008, comprising of T1 Lime Tree, re-pollard approximately 7 to 9 metres back to previous points. Lateral reduction of branches by approximately 4 to 6 metres.
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26/0539/FH Withdrawn
Hillbury, Cliff Road, Hythe, CT21 5XH
Work to trees subject to TPO No 22 of 1996 comprising of T1 Leylandii crown reduction vertically by approximately 6 -7 metres & cut back on east side to border/fence line between 2 -2.5 metres laterally.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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23 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 20 July 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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