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Rose Cottage Slip Lane Alkham Dover CT15 7DB

TC/26/00021Works to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 11 March 2026

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prune away from neighbouring roof to provide 2.5 metres clearance, crown raise by 1.5 metres and prune away from utility cables to provide 1.5 metres clearance of one Tulip tree (T1) and reduce in height by 1 metre of one one Palm (T2), both situated within a conservation area.

Received
11 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Alkham And Capel-le-Ferne
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Rose Cottage Slip Lane Alkham Dover CT15 7DB. Dover has handled 460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Alkham And Capel-le-Ferne. 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 7DB
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
ALKHAM

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2026
Target decision date
25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Wraights Tree Care
Agent address
Coverts Lodge Lees Denton Canterbury CT4 6NS

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: Alkham
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

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