Planning application
1 Station Road Faversham Kent ME13 8EB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conservation area notification to reduce the crown of one (T1) Sweet Chestnut - from 9.5 x 9m to 7.5 x 7m
As published by the council, reference 26/504095/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/504095/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Abbey
- Parish
- Faversham Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME13 8EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Swale took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Herne Bay
Active · incorporated 2015 · Herne Bay
190 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- ApplicationFormRedacted
- Tree Location Plan
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Swale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Swale decided tree works applications in a median of 29 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
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Chase House 55 Preston Street Faversham Kent ME13 8PG
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Submission of details pursuant to conditions 6 (conservation rooflights) and 7 (pilaster details), subject to applications 19/501608/FULL and 19/501609/LBC.
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Hertford House Chapel Street Faversham Kent ME13 8EP
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Submission of details pursuant to condition 3-(details of the solar tiles, flat roof tiles and natural slate tiles) subject to 26/501732/FULL
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Land North Of 2A St Catherines Drive Faversham Kent ME13 8LG
Submission of details pursuant to condition 3-(materials), 4-(external lighting), 5-(biodiversity enhancements), 9-(hard and soft landscaping), 14-(cycle storage), 15-(Electric Vehicle charging) subject to 25/500593/FULL
Decided -
Land North Of 2A St Catherines Drive Faversham Kent ME13 8LG
Submission of details pursuant to condition 3-(materials), 4-(external lighting), 5-(biodiversity enhancements), 9-(hard and soft landscaping), 14-(cycle storage), 15-(Electric Vehicle charging) subject to 25/500593/FULL
Decided
Other tree works applications
In Swale
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26/503689/TCA Decided
55 Stone Street Faversham Kent ME13 8PS
T1 Olive - Reduce crown by 30% the selective removal of approximately 2m from branch tips. T2 Magnolia - Reduce crown by 20% the selective removal of approximately 1m from branch tips. T3 Yew - Fell to ground level.
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26/503759/TCA Decided
St Mary Of Charity Church Church Road Faversham Kent ME13 8GZ
Conservation Area Notification: T1 and T2 Sycamore. Self seeded and growing into canopy of Baobab trees. Fell to ground level.
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26/503758/TCA Decided
Plane Tree Court Church Road Faversham Kent ME13 8GZ
Conservation area notification to reduce three (T1- T3) Baobab Plane trees Lateral branches growing on South West side up to height of 5m to be reduced in width from 7.5m to 5.5m, one (T4) Baobab tree Lateral branches growing on East side towards building to be reduced away from building by reducing the Width from 6m to 4.5m and to crown raise one (T5) London Plane up to 3m and to remove dead and failed limb
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26/503573/TCA Decided
4 London Road Teynham Kent ME9 9QS
Conservation area notification: Reduce one Cypress (T1) in height from 7 metres to 6 metres and spread from 4 metres to 3.5 metres. Reduce one Cypress (T2) in height from 7 metres to 6 metres and spread from 4 metres to 3.5 metres. Reduce two Cypress (T3 & T4) in height from 8 metres to 7 metres and spread from 7 metres to 6 metres. Reduce one Yew (T5) in height from 7 metres to 5 metres and spread from 4 metres to 3 metres. Reduce one Holm Oak (T6) in height from 7 metres to 5 metres and spread from 4 metres to 3 metres. Repollard one Willow (T7) from a height of 8 metres to 6 metres and spread from 4 metres to 2 metres.
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26/503574/TCA Decided
Bratten Bogle Lynsted Lane Lynsted Kent ME9 0EN
Conservation Area Notification: To reduce 1no. Prunus tree (T1) in height from 6 metres to 4 metres and spread from 4 metres to 3 metres and to fell 1no. Prunus tree (T2).