Planning application
1A Ethelbert Square Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8SR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TH/TPO/23(1979) - 1No Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduce up to 2 m, targeted primarily to branches overhanging the neighbouring garden
As published by the council, reference TPO/TH/25/0918
Application record
- Reference
- TPO/TH/25/0918
- Type
- Tree Works TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Westgate-on-Sea
- Parish
- Westgate Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Planning Officer
- Postcode
- CT8 8SR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by Thanet
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21 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Thanet granted permission on 15 October 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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