The Croft Moat Lane Ash CT3 2DG
Approved on 26 February 2026
Council decision: Grant ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prune back overhanging canopy to boundary of one Copper Beech the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 3 of 2019.
- Received
- 9 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Dover District Council
- Ward
- Little Stour And Ashstone
- ReceivedReceived9 Sep
- ValidatedValidated26 Dec
- Consult.Consultation7 Jan
- TargetTarget Date20 Feb
- DecidedDecided26 Feb
Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Croft Moat Lane Ash CT3 2DG. Dover has handled 460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 170 days, 16 weeks longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across Little Stour And Ashstone. We hold 2,037 applications in total for the CT3 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
- CT3 2DG
- Application type
- Works to Trees with a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- ASH
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 7 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 February 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 12 December 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Ash - The Street
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO/19/00003Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202127 Sep
Regulation 5 (The Electronic Communications Code) notification for the installation of an 8m (6.2m above…
ApprovedCirc 34/76 O/Head Lines/28 Day Notificat21/01524 - 202113 Apr
Beech (T1) - crown lift overhang onto adjacent land to a height of three metres above ground level
ApprovedWorks to Trees with a TPO21/00574 - 201730 May
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for the continued use of The Croft as a single residential dwellinghouse
ApprovedCertificate of Lawful Existing Use17/00643
Source: Dover
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