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103 College Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4AA

TPO/TH/23/0780Tree Works TPOApproved

Approved on 26 July 2023

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1No Copper Beech Tree crown lift, removing secondary branches to a height of around 5m, removal of the two secondary branches growing immediately above the roof of the adjacent property and cutting back remaining growth to appropriate growth points to achieve 1.5m to 2m clearance, remaining crown to be pruned in proportion if necessary to balance the weight of the canopy, removing a maximum 35% of the crown volume.

Received
13 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Salmestone
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.7 Jul
  4. Target9 Aug
  5. Decided26 Jul

Decided in 42 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a tree application at 103 College Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4AA. Thanet has handled 466 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 4 weeks quicker than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Salmestone. We hold 1,299 applications in total for the CT9 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
CT9 4AA
Application type
Tree Works TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2023
Consultation expiry
7 July 2023
Consultation start
16 June 2023
Consultation end
7 July 2023
Last date for comments
14 July 2023
Target decision date
9 August 2023
Decision issued
1 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bruks Tree Surgery
Agent address
19 Surrey Gardens Birchington Kent CT7 9SA United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Margate ED
  • Tree Preservation OrderProtected tree on or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: 51 Connaught RdRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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

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© 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.

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