Petrol Filing Station, Sainsburys, Park Farm Road, Folkestone Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Works subject to TPO No 24 of 2001 comprising of T4-6 and T8-10 lateral reduction of 2 metres. T7 Alder fell to ground level. T11-12 Poplar pollard to 6 metres. T13-15 Ash and T16-18 Acer crown lift to 2.5 metres above ground level. T52-53 Willow and T54-55 Ash crown reduction of 2 metres vertically, 2 metres laterally, and re-shape. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 26 Oct 2026, from Shepway's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 6
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 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 Mining Remediation Authority, 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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Decision outlook
Day 15 of the 56-day target. Shepway usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 32.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Shepway in the last twelve months, from validation. Shepway decision record →
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Last counted 6 Oct 2026
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- 20 Oct 2026
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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