The Vicarage Butchers Hill Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EB
Approved on 24 July 2023
Council decision: ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Works to protected trees in a conservation area: T1 Flowering Cherry Tree - Lift canopy to clear property roof by 1.5 meters T2 Common Ash Tree - Lift canopy to leave 1.5 clearance of power lines H3 Mixed Hedge - reduce height to clear lines by 2 meters and trim back garden side by 1.5-2 meters G4 - Holly & Laurel - Cut back to clear garage roof and guttering.
- Received
- 13 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Higham And Shorne
- ReceivedReceived13 Jun
- ValidatedValidated13 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 Jul
- DecidedDecided24 Jul
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Vicarage Butchers Hill Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EB. Gravesham has handled 264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in the Shorne Village conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Higham And Shorne. We hold 1,496 applications in total for the DA12 postcode area.
100% of trees applications at Gravesham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DA12 3EB
- Application type
- Conservation Area Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shorne
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 June 2023
- Target decision date
- 25 July 2023
- Permission expires
- 24 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 2 Courtsole Farm Pond hill Cliffe Rochester ME37QS United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Shorne Village Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20216 Dec
Yew (T1) - Crown lift to achieve 2m ground clearance. Reduce height by 30% to alleviate pressure on decayed…
ApprovedConservation Area Trees20211503 - 201730 Mar
The dismantling of two Ash Trees (T1 and T2) to near ground level, and the removal of the overhanging…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area20170336 - 20129 Mar
The pruning back of the canopy of one Prunus Tree, the felling of one self sown Acer Tree, the removal of the…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area20120219
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