Almshouses, Rectory Lane, Saltwood, CT21 4PZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of rolling consent over a 15 year period on a 3 year basis to carry out the works. T1-2 Cherry crown reduction of 3 metres vertically and 1.5 metres laterally. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Last checked 16 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 33 days from validation, about the council's usual 32 days. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Shepway in the last twelve months, from validation. Shepway decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 16 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 8 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Shepway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #5 out of 296. Only 12% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
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