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Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 26/1187/FH/TCA Works to Trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Yew lateral limb reduction of 2-3 metres. T2 Holly removal of 2 overhanging limbs.

As published by the council, reference 26/1187/FH/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/1187/FH/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in a conservation area
Status
Closed
Decision
No Objections
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Decided
14 Aug 2026
Ward
North Downs East
Parish
Newington
Postcode
CT18 8AY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1124/FH Granted

    Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 08 of 2009 comprising of T3 Beech crown lift of 6 metres from ground level.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 25/1842/FH Granted

    RIVENDELL, SCHOOL LANE, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AY

    Works to trees subject of TPO No 08 of 2009 comprising of 4 X Beech remove epicormic growth by 0.5 to 2 metres, prune back Yew by 0.5-1metre. Reduce height of Conifer by approximately 8 metres removing only the dead/dying section of the trees.

    Decided 20 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 24/1307/FH Granted

    RIVENDELL, SCHOOL LANE, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AY

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 08 of 2009: T1 Fir tree - fell to ground level & T2 - Yew crown lift to 5-6 meters.

    Decided 17 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 23/0419/FH Granted

    Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    Fell Beech Tree (within group G3) (subject to Tree Preservation Order No 8 of 2009)

    Decided 10 May 2023 Trees
  • 21/0835/FH/TCA Granted

    Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    Crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level of one Beech tree situated within a conservation area

    Decided 1 Jul 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: No Objections

Documents

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

4 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.

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 14 August 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

Within 500 metres

  • Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8AY

    22/2166/FH Submitted 19 Dec 2022 0m away

    Works to trees in a conservation area T3 Horse Chestnut pollard by 8 meters and felling of G3 Beech Tree both subject of TPO No. 8 of 2009

    Refused Trees 6 docs
  • Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    26/1124/FH Submitted 13 Jul 2026 0m away

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 08 of 2009 comprising of T3 Beech crown lift of 6 metres from ground level.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • RIVENDELL, SCHOOL LANE, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AY

    25/1842/FH Submitted 3 Oct 2025 0m away

    Works to trees subject of TPO No 08 of 2009 comprising of 4 X Beech remove epicormic growth by 0.5 to 2 metres, prune back Yew by 0.5-1metre. Reduce height of Conifer by approximately 8 metres removing only the dead/dying section of the trees.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    21/0835/FH/TCA Submitted 14 Apr 2021 0m away

    Crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level of one Beech tree situated within a conservation area

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • School House, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    21/1500/FH Submitted 12 Jul 2021 0m away

    Rolling consent to crown reduce two Beech subject of Tree Preservation Order No 8 of 2009, to be undertaken once every five years for a total period of 15 years.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • School House, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    21/1511/FH/TCA Submitted 12 Jul 2021 0m away

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: Group of Leyland Cypress (T3) fell three trees nearest to house and reduce remaining trees by 4 metres in height and shape sides, to be undertaken once every 2 years for a total period of 10 years; Ash (T4) crown raise to 3 metres above ground level; Cherry (T5) crown reduce by 2 metres in height and 1 metre laterally.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Folkestone and Hythe

  • 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