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Chatham House Grammar School Chatham Street Ramsgate Kent CT11 7PS

Awaiting decision Thanet TPO/TH/26/0724 Tree Works TPO

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

TH/TPO/6(2005) - 1 No. Norway Red Maple (T1) - 4.5 metre crown lift, 2-3 metre crown reduction.

As published by the council, reference TPO/TH/26/0724

Application record

Reference
TPO/TH/26/0724
Type
Tree Works TPO
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Eastcliff
Parish
Ramsgate Civil Parish
Postcode
CT11 7PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Thanet register

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • TPO/TH/26/0642 Refused

    Chatham House Grammar School Chatham Street Ramsgate Kent CT11 7PS

    TH/TPO/6(2005) 1 No Red Maple (T1) - 6 metre crown reduction.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • L/TH/25/1123 Granted

    Chatham House Grammar School Chatham Street Ramsgate Kent CT11 7PS

    Application for Listed Building Consent for the replacement of all external lighting and fittings, replacement and upgrade of electrical systems, installation of grid ceilings and lighting within new ceilings, together with replacement of fire alarms, heating system and radiators

    Decided 19 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • F/TH/25/1122 Granted

    Chatham House Grammar School Chatham Street Ramsgate Kent CT11 7PS

    Replacement of all external lighting and fittings to main building

    Decided 19 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • CON/TH/24/0950 Granted

    Chatham House Grammar School Chatham Street Ramsgate Kent CT11 7PS

    Application for approval of Condition 3 (Fencing) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/24/0434 for the installation of a heat pump within timber enclosure

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Received by Thanet

  2. 10 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 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

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Top Branch Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

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 56 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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    Refused Trees 7 docs
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