Planning application
1-3 Trinity Gardens, Folkestone CT20 2RP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to trees subject to TPO No 10 of 1994 comprising of T1 Beech crown lift to a maximum of 6 metres from ground level.
As published by the council, reference 26/1341/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1341/FH
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 2RP
Comment by 11 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Folkestone and Hythe through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Folkestone and Hythe took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Folkestone and Hythe for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Folkestone and Hythe decided tree works applications in a median of 34 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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ASTON COURT, 9-11 TRINITY GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2RP
Situated in a Conservation area - 1x Sycamore and 1x Leyland Cypress to trim to provide 2 meters clearance around telephone cables.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
14 Augusta Gardens, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2RR
Rolling consent to pollard one Holm Oak back to a maximum of the previous pruning points every 3 years for a maximum of 9 years, situated in a Conservation area.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
14 Augusta Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2RR
Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of Holm Oak crown reduction of up to 3m and Twisted Willow to be removed
Granted Trees 7 docs -
FLAT 1, 12 AUGUSTA GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2RR
Replacement of timber sash windows with new uPVC sash windows
Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs -
Garden House Court, 142 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2FF
Works to trees in a Conservation are comprising of T1, T2 Eucalyptus re-pollard canopy back to previous point (6-7metres), remove all deadwood, remove internal growth and crown lift to 4 metres over garden area.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Flat 2, 51 Augusta Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2RS
Creation of new entrance door to side elevation and rear glazed doorset to replace existing window.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs
Other tree works applications
In Folkestone and Hythe
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26/1461/FH Awaiting decision
Heronsgate, Burmarsh Road, Hythe, CT21 4NH
Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 1997 comprising of T1-2 and T7 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and 1 metre laterally. T3-6 and T8 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2.5 metres vertically and 1 metres laterally.
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26/1243/FH/TCA Granted
Bankside, High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SY
Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Goat Willow pollard to 4 metres.
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26/1252/FH/TCA Granted
Flat 1a, 55 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HA
Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Pear fell to ground level.
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26/1241/FH/TCA Granted
23 Stade Street, Hythe, CT21 6DA
Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Rowan, T2 Walnut, and T3 Holly crown lift to 5 metres above ground level.
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26/1239/FH/TCA Granted
12 Hillside Street, Hythe, CT21 5EL
Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Monkey Puzzle, fell to ground level.