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39 Mill Lane Shepherdswell Dover CT15 7LJ

24/00149Works to Trees with a TPOApproved

Approved on 8 May 2024

Council decision: Grant ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Beech (T2 and T3) fell; Beech (T4 and T5) reduce south west spread by 3 metres; Ash (T6) and Sycamore (T8) re-coppice; Beech (T7) reduce south west spread by 2.5 metres; Beech (T9) reduce south west spread by 2 metres and height by 2 metres, all the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 5 of 1976

Received
8 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Aylesham, Eythorne And Shepherdswell
  1. Received8 Mar
  2. Validated9 Mar
  3. Consult.12 Apr
  4. Target4 May
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 39 Mill Lane Shepherdswell Dover CT15 7LJ. Dover has handled 460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Aylesham, Eythorne And Shepherdswell. We hold 765 applications in total for the CT15 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at Dover District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CT15 7LJ
Application type
Works to Trees with a TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
SHEPHERDSWELL WITH COLDRED

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 March 2024
Last date for comments
12 April 2024
Target decision date
4 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Alkham Valley Tree Surgery
Agent address
The But And Ben Wolverton Hill Alkham CT15 7DT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 March 2024

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/76/00005Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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