Hillside Cliff Hill Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4NQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conservation area notification to remove non indigenous (primarily lleylandi) trees to prevent further significant damage to property foundations, fire risk, drainage system and road encroachment Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Site constraints 6
Checked on 13 September 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Maidstone
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- ME17 4NQ
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Boughton Monchelsea And Chart Sutton
- Parish
- Boughton Monchelsea
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Aug 2026
- Decision
- No Objections
- Decision date
- 16 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 24 days from validation, 14 days faster than Maidstone's median of 38 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Maidstone in the last twelve months, from validation. Maidstone decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15026370
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Maidstone is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #34 out of 296. Only 30% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
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