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St Peters Prestbytery 117 Canterbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8NW

TCA/TH/26/0345Tree Works Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 18 May 2026

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

1 No. Holm Oak (T16) Crown raise to provide 5 metre height clearance over the car park. 1 No. Holm Oak (T38) Reduce length of both stems extending towards the south by circa 4 metres, pruning to suitable side branches. 1 No. Leyland (T45) Remove dead stems at the north western end of row.

Received
2 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
Agent
Keen Consultants
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.28 Apr
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided18 May

Decided in 46 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Peters Prestbytery 117 Canterbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8NW. Thanet has handled 466 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 weeks quicker than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Westgate-on-Sea. We hold 617 applications in total for the CT8 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
CT8 8NW
Application type
Tree Works Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westgate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2026
Consultation expiry
28 April 2026
Consultation start
7 April 2026
Consultation end
28 April 2026
Last date for comments
14 November 2026
Target decision date
14 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Keen Consultants
Agent address
Timbers, Gables Road, Church Crookham Fleet GU52 6QY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Westgate On Sea South Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Brownfield land register: Land Rear Of 125A Canterbury RoadRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Apr

    1 No. Holm Oak (T16) Crown raise to provide 5 metre height clearance over the car park. 1 No. Holm Oak (T38)…

    This applicationApprovedTreesTCA/TH/26/0345
  2. 2026
    2 Apr

    M/TPO/3 (1952) - 1 No. Holm Oak (T4) - Fell M/TPO/3 (1952) 1 No. Holm Oak (T8) - Reduce height of central…

    ApprovedTree Works TPOFiled alongsideTPO/TH/26/0344

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    14 Aug

    Tree no 5 - Holm oak ; Cut back crown on southern side by circa 8.75m Tree no 6: Holm oak ; Cut back crown on…

    WithdrawnTree Works TPOTPO/TH/25/0893
  2. 2025
    24 Apr

    T19 -T28 - Corsican Pine and Holm Oak - Prune to provide 5m height clearance over the access track T33…

    ApprovedTree Works Conservation AreaTCA/TH/25/0485
  3. 2024
    19 Aug

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission F/TH/22/0649

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)F/TH/24/0978
  4. 2024
    3 Jun

    Erection and display of hoarding signs to front boundary and 1no stack board to Minster Road boundary

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentA/TH/24/0644
  5. 2024
    24 May

    Application for approval of Condition 9 (Landscaping) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/22/0649

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/TH/24/0603
  6. 2024
    14 Mar

    M/TPO/3(1952) - 1No Holm Oak (T5) - Cut back crown on southern side by approx 5.5m, 1No Holm Oak (T7) - Cut…

    PendingTree Works TPOTPO/TH/24/0300

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