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Hillboro, Sunnyside Road, Sandgate CT20 3DR

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 26/1175/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 12 of 2012 comprising of T1 Ash fell to ground level and TPO No 04 of 1975 comprising of T2 Sweet Chestnut fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/1175/FH

Application record

Reference
26/1175/FH
Type
Works to Trees covered by a TPO
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Decided
21 Sep 2026
Ward
Sandgate & West Folkestone
Parish
Sandgate
Postcode
CT20 3DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

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

  • 25/1933/FH/CON Granted

    Hillboro, Sunnyside Road, Sandgate, CT20 3DR

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (water usage), 4 (carbon emissions), 8 (hard & soft landscape), 15 (archaeological work), 18 (biodiversity), 20 (desk top study) & 21 (slope stability) of planning permission 23/1892/FH.

    Decided 11 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 25/1832/FH Granted

    Hillboro, Sunnyside Road, Sandgate, CT20 3DR

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 23/1892/FH to allow for changes to design of the proposed four dwellings.

    Decided 16 Dec 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 21 September 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Hillboro, Sunnyside Road, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DR

    26/0491/FH/CON Submitted 27 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 5 (EV charging ), 6 (materials ), 7 (external details), 16 (FTTP statement ), 17 (ecology), 23 (construction method statement) of planning permission 23/1892/FH as varied by planning permission 25/1832/FH.

    Granted Conditions 21 docs
  • Land Adjoining Sandcastle, (Three Bears Cottage) The Corniche, Sandgate, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3DR

    26/0412/FH Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement dwelling

    Granted Full applications 28 docs
    Domestic
  • Hillboro, Sunnyside Road, Sandgate, CT20 3DR

    25/1933/FH/CON Submitted 16 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (water usage), 4 (carbon emissions), 8 (hard & soft landscape), 15 (archaeological work), 18 (biodiversity), 20 (desk top study) & 21 (slope stability) of planning permission 23/1892/FH.

    Granted Conditions 23 docs
  • Hillboro, Sunnyside Road, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DR

    20/1356/FH Submitted 14 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Proposed 4no new dwellings and associated external areas within the curtilage of Hillboro (proposed to be demolished) and accessed from Sunnyside Road via a new private shared drive.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 73 docs
    Several homes
  • Hillboro, Sunnyside Road, Sandgate, CT20 3DR

    25/1832/FH Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 23/1892/FH to allow for changes to design of the proposed four dwellings.

    Granted Amendments 24 docs
    Several homes
  • Three Bears Cottage, The Corniche, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DR

    23/0785/FH/NMA Submitted 16 May 2023 50 yards away

    Non material amendment to planning permission 22/1904/FH Erection of a replacement dwelling to allow for changes to clarification of removal of trees and new planting.

    Granted Amendments Trees 7 docs
    Domestic

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.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees