Garden Cottage Durlock Minster Kent CT12 4HD
Approved on 1 September 2025
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 - Mulberry tree - To crown reduce to previous points (20%) and shape in walled garden to alleviate strain on cobra bracing placed on the tree leaving a 10 x 12 metre crown, T2 - European Plum tree - crown reduce by reducing height to previous cut on main leader and reduce lateral branches taking the weight off to eliminate risk of failure in walled garden (25%) leaving a 8 metre x 9 metre crown, T3 & T4 - European Plum trees - crown reduce both by 20% in both height and lateral spread and shape to reduce windage in walled garden leaving both crowns approx. 4 metres x 4 metres and similar shape and size, T5 - Walnut tree - remove deadwood and reduce any lateral branches that have damage present to reduce weight in walled garden
- Received
- 21 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Thanet Villages
- Agent
- A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd
- ReceivedReceived21 Jul
- ValidatedValidated21 Jul
- Consult.Consultation15 Aug
- TargetTarget Date1 Sep
- DecidedDecided1 Sep
Decided in 42 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a tree application at Garden Cottage Durlock Minster Kent CT12 4HD. Thanet has handled 466 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 4 weeks quicker than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Thanet Villages. We hold 697 applications in total for the CT12 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Thanet District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CT12 4HD
- Application type
- Tree Works Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Minster Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 15 August 2025
- Consultation start
- 25 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 15 August 2025
- Last date for comments
- 22 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 1 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd
- Agent address
- 85 Middle wall Whitstable CT5 1BW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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