Fir Tree Cottage 28 The Quarries Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4NJ
Proposal
Conservation area notification to fell one (T1) dead Willow to ground level dead Willow and stump grind, fell one (T2) Silver Birch with cavity in base to ground level and stump grind, Reduce one (T3) Ash from a height of 15m to 12m, to reduce one (T4) Cherry from a height of 8m to 6m and to reduce a group (G1) of trees including one Hawthorn, two Sycamores and one Variegated Maple by 1 m below the overhead utility wires to a height of 6m as shown in the application form
- Received
- 13 August 2026
- Decided
- 16 September 2026 · No Objections
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton
- ReceivedSubmitted13 Aug
- ValidatedValidated13 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Sep
Decided in 34 days
This is a planning application at Fir Tree Cottage 28 The Quarries Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4NJ. Mid Kent has handled 11,517 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Mid Kent's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,265 applications in total for the ME17 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Boughton Monchelsea, The Quarries
- 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.
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