3 Walnut Close, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2EL Data via plota.co.uk

TPO/TH/26/0691 - Works to Protected Trees Approved

Proposal

TH/TPO/1(2000) - 1No Walnut - overhanging branches to be cut back by 1m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Jul 2026
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Validated
2 Jul 2026
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Consultation
3 Jul 2026
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Approved
17 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Article 4 direction
Broadstairs ED. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Inside the Broadstairs built-up area; Tree preservation order 30 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 3

Last sold for £360,000 in June 2010. Detached house, freehold.

25 June 2010£360,000
4 February 2008£323,000
1 April 2005£280,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area138 m² (1,485 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (72 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built2003 to 2006
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Thanet
Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Postcode
CT10 2EL
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Viking
Parish
Broadstairs And St Peters
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
17 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
R J Broadley Tree Surgeon

How this decision compares

Decided in 77 days from validation, 24 days slower than Thanet's median of 53 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

81%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
12%go to committee

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Thanet in the last twelve months, from validation. Thanet decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 4 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
3 Jul 2026
Comments by
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thanet ranks #171 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Thanet decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #103 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #122 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #171 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #196 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
50 decided
751
Total decisions
67 refused in the year to March 2026

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.