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St Gabriels 44 Elm Grove Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8LB

Granted Thanet TPO/TH/25/1160 Tree Works TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Holmoak tree (T3) to have the 2 x North facing stems removed. For the remaining canopy to be reduced by 3m from the tips.

As published by the council, reference TPO/TH/25/1160

Application record

Reference
TPO/TH/25/1160
Type
Tree Works TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
28 Oct 2025
Validated
29 Oct 2025
Decided
17 Dec 2025
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
Parish
Westgate Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Planning Officer
Postcode
CT8 8LB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2025

    Received by Thanet

  2. 29 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Top Branch Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Thanet granted permission on 17 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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