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Whychways Old Road Sarre Kent CT7 0LB

Awaiting decision Thanet TCA/TH/26/0737 Tree Works Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

1No Common Ash (T1) - Crown lift over the highway to provide 5.2 metres clearance above the carriageway and for 0.45 metres beyond the carriageway edge/kerb line. Crown lift to provide a minimum of 2.4 metres clearance above the remaining footway. 1No Leyland Cypress (T2) - Crown lift over the highway to provide 5.2 metres clearance above the carriageway and for 0.45 metres beyond the carriageway edge/kerb line. Crown lift to provide a minimum of 2.4 metres clearance above the remaining footway. 1No Weeping Willow (T3) - Pollard the tree back to the previous pollard points or to an agreed height of approximately 6 metres above ground level, subject to suitable growth points and arboricultural judgement.

As published by the council, reference TCA/TH/26/0737

Application record

Reference
TCA/TH/26/0737
Type
Tree Works Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Thanet Villages
Parish
Sarre Parish Council
Postcode
CT7 0LB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by Thanet

  2. 15 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Thanet took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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About Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Whitstable

Active · incorporated 2014 · Whitstable

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Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Thanet for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Thanet decided tree works applications in a median of 55 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.

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