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The Dial House 23 St Margarets Road St Margarets Bay Dover Kent CT15 6EQ

TC/26/00010Works to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 3 March 2026

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree 1 Beech- Increase headroom on southeast side to give 0.5m of vertical clearance from utility pole and lines,Tree 2 Monterey cypress- Remove end-loaded limbs, G3 Mixed species including Yew trees-Remove lowermost branches up to height 3m overhanging Brown Cottage, G4 Shrubs- Prune back to provide up to 2m vertical and horizontal clearance from buildings, all situated in a conservation area.

Received
20 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Guston Kingsdown St Margarets-at-Cliffe
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Dial House 23 St Margarets Road St Margarets Bay Dover Kent CT15 6EQ. Dover has handled 460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dover's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Guston Kingsdown St Margarets-at-Cliffe. We hold 764 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 6EQ
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
ST MARGARETS AT CLIFFE

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2026
Target decision date
4 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Margaret's Bay
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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