Snowdrop Walk, Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2UQ
Approved on 16 March 2026
Council decision: Approve with Conditions2 conditions
Proposal
Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 1 of 1972, G1 Snowdrop Walk - Individual Prescriptions. Opposite No.6 reduce height of dead tree to 8 metres. Opposite No.8, Sycamore reduce height to 12 metres. Opposite No. 10-11 Group of Hollies, remove abundant deadwood at height 0-6 metres. Fell dead triple-stem at height of 2 metres. Snowdrop walk Collective Prescription, remove small dead trees and sever Ivy. Crown reduction to give 1.5 metres clearance from dwellings (Pine, Sycamore & Holm Oak) and TPO No 12 of 2006, T1 reduce deadwood & T 2 Sycamore reduce western limb to half height (10 metres).
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated29 Jan
- Consult.Consultation20 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Mar
Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at SNOWDROP WALK, SHORNCLIFFE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2UQ. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 911 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street
Application details
- Postcode
- CT20 2UQ
- Application type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Folkestone
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 20 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 20 February 2026
- Application expires
- 26 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
No recorded designations at this site.
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 (7)
conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens and SSSIs.
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.
Source: Folkestone and Hythe
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Get email alerts near CT20
New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- 1 Snowdrop Walk, Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2UQ26/1624/FH · Householder planning permissionApproved0.0 mi
- 9 CASTLE MEWS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2BU25/1342/FH/TCA · TreesApproved0.1 mi
- 43 The Manor Office, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2RB25/1966/FH/TCA · TreesWithdrawn0.1 mi
- The Manor Office, 43 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2RB25/1660/FH · TreesApproved0.1 mi
- 2 Park Mews, Jointon Road, Folkestone, CT20 2RF26/1418/FH/TCA · Works to Trees in a conservation areaApproved0.1 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for tree surgery near this site- Riley Clark ElectricalElectrician0.4 mi
- RP ElectricalElectrician0.4 mi
- MKS Electrical LtdElectrician0.5 mi
- Powered With Purpose LtdElectrician0.5 mi
Planning something similar?
See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.