Augusta Gardens, (Communal Gardens), Sandgate Road, Folkestone CT20 2EH
Approved on 19 September 2025
Council decision: No Objections
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Proposal
Works to trees in a Conservation area T1 Large Beech crown reduction to a height of approximately 9 metres. T2 & T3 Holly reduce to a height of approximately 2 metres.
- Received
- 23 July 2025
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- ReceivedReceived23 Jul
- ValidatedValidated18 Aug
- Consult.Consultation19 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 Sep
Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Augusta Gardens, (Communal Gardens), Sandgate Road, Folkestone CT20 2EH. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 911 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. The site is in the Folkestone conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Folkestone Central. We hold 383 applications in total for the CT20 postcode area.
94% of trees applications at Folkestone and Hythe District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CT20 2EH
- Application type
- Works to Trees in a conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Folkestone
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 August 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 19 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 19 September 2025
- Application expires
- 29 September 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Folkestone
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (6)
listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens and SSSIs.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Folkestone and Hythe
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