Christchurch Court Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9RZ
Approved on 25 November 2025
Council decision: Grant ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Field Maple (T1) and Sycamores (T2, T4, T5, T8, T9 and T12) pollard to previous pollarding points; Ash (T3 and T6) pollard to previous pollarding points; triple Stem Sycamore and two Sycamores (T7) reduce by 40% into a pollard; multi stemmed Ash (T10) coppice at 1 metre in height; Ash (T11) reduce by 8 metres to create a pollard, all the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 9 of 1988.
- Received
- 25 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Dover District Council
- Ward
- Town And Castle
- Agent
- Hartlee Tree Surgery Ltd
- ReceivedReceived25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated26 Sep
- Consult.Consultation31 Oct
- TargetTarget Date21 Nov
- DecidedDecided25 Nov
Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Christchurch Court Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9RZ. 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 has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Town And Castle. We hold 592 applications in total for the CT17 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
- CT17 9RZ
- Application type
- Works to Trees with a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- DOVER
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 September 2025
- Last date for comments
- 31 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 21 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hartlee Tree Surgery Ltd
- Agent address
- 2 Springfield Cottages Bekesbourne Lane Canterbury CT4 5DX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 October 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO/88/00009Part of the site · +1 more
- Brownfield land register: Car Park, Military Road, DoverRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202211 Apr
Fell one Ash (T1), three small dead Ash (G2), one twin stem Ash (T3), three Sycamores (G4), five small Ash…
ApprovedWorks to Trees with a TPO22/00473 - 20148 Oct
Fell one ash tree (T1), pollard sycamore at half current height (T2), remove front limb of one sycamore (T3)…
ApprovedWorks to Trees with a TPO14/00976
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