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All Saints Church The Square Birchington Kent CT7 0JD

Granted Thanet TCA/TH/25/1139 Tree Works Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1No Whitebeam (T153) - Fell, 1No Elder (T163) - Fell, 1No Yew (T183) - Remove failed branch, 1No Holly (T189) - Cut back by 1.5m to clear building, 2No Alder (T142, T143) - Cut back by 2m to clear building, 1No Sycamore (T151) - Fell, 1No Alder (T155) - Cut back to clear BT wires by 0.5m, 1No Sycamore (T160) - Sever ivy, 1No Alder (T173) - Install non invasive flexible brace at 15m, 2 x 50cm stems, 3m span, 1No Hybrid Black Poplar (T176) - Re-pollard

As published by the council, reference TCA/TH/25/1139

Application record

Reference
TCA/TH/25/1139
Type
Tree Works Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No Objection
Received
23 Oct 2025
Validated
24 Oct 2025
Decided
19 Dec 2025
Ward
Birchington South
Parish
Birchington Parish Council
Decision by
Planning Committee
Postcode
CT7 0JD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Thanet register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • TCA/TH/19/1412 Granted

    All Saints Church The Square BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 0JD

    6No Alder (T1, T2, T5, T6, T7, T8) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 8No Sycamore (T3, T4, T13, T14, T15, T16, T17, T29) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 4No Cherry(T9, T11, T23, T26) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 1No Poplar (T10) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 3No Yew (T12, T21, T28) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 1No Birch (T18) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 1No Shrub(T19) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 1No Horse Chestnut (T20) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 3No Ash (T22, T24, T25) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 1No Silver Birch (T27) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 1No Holly (T30) - Crown lift to 2.4m, 1No Conifer (T31) - Crown lift to 2.4m

    Decided 2 Dec 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2025

    Received by Thanet

  2. 24 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Thanet granted permission on 19 December 2025, 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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