57 The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JW Data via plota.co.uk

26/503757/TCA - Trees in Conservation Area Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Conservation Area Notification: T1 Purple Cherry Plum - Reduce from 5m in height to 3.5m and reduced in every direction from 2m to 1.5m. T2 Cherry - Reduce from 6m in height to 4.5m and reduce in every direction from 3m to 1.8m. T3 Irish Yew. Reduce in height from 3m to 2.2m. T4 Cherry Plum - Reduce in height from 5m to 3.5m. Lower epicormic growth to be removed. T5 Quince - Reduce in height from 4m to 2m. and thinned out by 30%. T6 Snake Bark Maple - Reduced in height from 3m to 1.8m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Nov 2026, from Swale's recent tree and landscaping works.

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Other documents 1

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Site constraints 6

Faversham - Faversham Town conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
9 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 49, the Mall, Grade II, 33 m away · 9 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Faversham built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 1, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

Building

Floor area101 m² (1,087 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (72 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Other new applications on this street

18 Aug 2026Pending

49A The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JW

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26 Jun 2026Approved

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Important details

Council
Swale
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
ME13 8JW
Received
around 30 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Ward
Watling
Parish
Faversham Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Swale usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 34.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
83decided in the last year

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-15260411
Planning Portal ref
PP-15260411
Statutory expiry
11 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
2 Edith Road Faversham Kent ME13 8SD
Erection of an outbuilding and boundary treatments.
25/501767/FULL
2025 Approved
2 Edith Road Faversham Kent ME13 8SD
Erection of an outbuilding and boundary treatments.
25/501767/FULL
2025 Approved
2 Edith Road Faversham Kent ME13 8SD
Replacement of existing upvc dormer windows with upvc sash windows, creation of an intern…
25/501766/FULL
2025 Approved
2 Edith Road Faversham Kent ME13 8SD
Replacement of existing upvc dormer windows with upvc sash windows, creation of an intern…
25/501766/FULL
2025 Approved
36-38 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Conservation area notification to complete tree works as per the application form (reciev…
25/500868/TCA
2025 Approved
36-38 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Conservation area notification to complete tree works as per the application form (reciev…
25/500868/TCA
2024 Approved
36-38 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Demolition of outbuilding, and construction of a replacement outbuilding.
24/504922/FULL
2024 Approved
36-38 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Demolition of outbuilding, and construction of a replacement outbuilding.
24/504922/FULL
2024 Approved
1 Edith Road Faversham Kent ME13 8SD
Conservation area notification to fell 1 x (T1) Ornamental Japanese flowering cherry tree.
24/503201/TCA
2024 Approved
1 Edith Road Faversham Kent ME13 8SD
Conservation area notification to fell 1 x (T1) Ornamental Japanese flowering cherry tree.
24/503201/TCA
2023 Approved
51 The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JW
Removal of existing conservatory. Erection of a single storey part side/part rear extensi…
23/505064/FULL
2024 Approved
5 Canterbury Road Faversham Kent ME13 8JU
Conservation area notification to reduce one Mature Cedar (T1) to a height of 10 metres…
24/500788/TCA
2024 Approved
5 Canterbury Road Faversham Kent ME13 8JU
Conservation area notification to reduce one Mature Cedar (T1) to a height of 10 metres…
24/500788/TCA
2023 Withdrawn
47 The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JP
Replacement of existing 1.8m high palisade fence with new 2.4m high palisade fencing alon…
23/503469/FULL
2023 Approved
Granville House 49 The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JW
Listed Building Consent for change of use of office building into 1no. dwelling with asso…
23/502523/LBC
2023 Approved
Granville House 49 The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JW
Change of use of office building into 1no. dwelling with associated access, parking and r…
23/502522/FULL
2023 Approved
Rear Of 39A The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JN
Alterations to shopfront to allow use as artist studios (Class E), including construction…
23/502151/FULL
2021 Approved
42 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Listed building consent for the removal of existing concrete roof tiles and insertion of…
21/502556/LBC
2020 Approved
36-38 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Listed Building Consent for removal of internal wall separating the kitchen and dining ro…
20/504366/LBC
2019 Approved
17 Nelson Street Faversham Kent ME13 8LA
Replacement of existing 2no. aluminium framed windows with double-glazed sliding sash fra…
19/505237/FULL
2016 Withdrawn
42 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Internal alterations to basement, changes to fenestration and doors and removal of rear b…
16/507818/FULL
2016 Approved
42 Preston Grove Faversham Kent ME13 8JY
Listed Building application for internal alterations to basement, changes to fenestration…
16/507819/LBC
2016 Approved
45 The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JN
Conservation area notification to 1no Ash - Fell
16/503051/TCA
2016 Withdrawn
44 The Mall Faversham Kent ME13 8JN
Loft conversion to form additional bedroom with ensuite and Velux roof windows.
16/501645/FULL
2016 Approved
The Abbey School London Road Faversham Kent ME13 8RZ
Conservation area notification to 1no. Hawthorn - Fell, 2no young Ash - Fell, 1no. mature…
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Swale
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#263 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Swale decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #143 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #120 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #275 of 296
70%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #286 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
22 decided
658
Total decisions
71 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.