Planning application
Barton Cottage, 56 Sandgate Hill, Sandgate, Folkestone CT20 3AX
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 Cyprus crown reduction of 3 metres vertically and a maximum of 1 metres laterally.
As published by the council, reference 26/1336/FH/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1336/FH/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Sandgate & West Folkestone
- Parish
- Sandgate
- Postcode
- CT20 3AX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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