Sleepers School Lane Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8AX
Refused on 30 November 2012
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Works to eighteen trees subject of Tree Preservation Order No. 8 of 2009.
- Submitted
- 28 September 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Sep
- ValidatedValidated28 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Nov
- DecidedDecided30 Nov
Decided in 429 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Sleepers School Lane Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8AX. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 911 applications of this type. This one was decided in 429 days, 54 weeks longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. The site is in the Newington conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,627 applications in total for the CT18 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
- CT18 8AX
- Application type
- Works to Trees covered by a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Newington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 September 2011
- Target decision date
- 3 November 2011
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Elham Valley Arbor Orchard House High Street Elham Kent CT4 6TB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 36 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Newington
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 (5)
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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201713 Jun
3 metre overall crown reduction of three Sycamores subject of Tree Preservation Order No 8 of 2009
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPOY17/0723/SH - 201516 Oct
Felling of a Tree of Heaven and two Sycamores and 3 metre reduction of one limb of a Horse Chestnut, all…
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPOY15/1079/SH - 201512 May
Felling of a Monterey Cypress, an Elm and a Pine, and various pruning works to a Horse Chestnut and a group…
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPOY15/0491/SH
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