20 Ospringe Place Faversham Kent ME13 8TB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conservation area notification to reduce the crown of one (T1) Cherry tree from a height of 14m to 12m and to reduce it laterally from 11m to 10.5m leaving a parasol shape in rear side garden as the tree has become overgrown Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £175,000 in March 1998. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Swale
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- ME13 8TB
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Watling
- Parish
- Faversham Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Sept 2026
- Decision
- No Objections
- Decision date
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 35 days from validation, about the council's usual 34 days. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Swale in the last twelve months, from validation. Swale decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15124337
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15124337
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Swale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #275 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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