Planning application
102 The Quarries Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4NJ
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Conservation area notification: Reduce one Portuguese Laurel (T1) to height of 8.5m above ground level, and crown spread of 4m. Coppice two Hazel stools (G2) to ground level to encourage new growth.
As published by the council, reference 26/503019/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/503019/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- ME17 4NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Aug 2026
Decision issued
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
After the decision
Swale has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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