Abbey Court Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/502576/TCA - Trees in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Conservation area notification to reduce Conifers (T1 and T2) to a height of 4.5m. Reduce one Holly (T3) to a height of 5m and east face to 2m. Reduce one Silver Birch (T4) to a height of 6m and the radial canopy to 2m. Reduce lateral weight of Crab apple and reduce width to 2.5m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Swale
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
ME13 7BJ
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Abbey
Parish
Faversham Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Aug 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15062127
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
Abbey Cottage Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ
Listed Building Consent for works facilitating installation of a Stannah stair lift from…
25/500050/LBC
2025 Approved
Abbey Cottage Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ
Listed Building Consent for works facilitating installation of a Stannah stair lift from…
25/500050/LBC
2024 Approved
65 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BN
Conservation area notification: Remove one Laurel (Bay) (T2).
24/504567/TCA
2024 Approved
65 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BN
Conservation area notification: Remove one Laurel (Bay) (T2).
24/504567/TCA
2024 Approved
Abbey Court, St Saviours Lodge Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ
Replacement of conservatory roof and some wall frames.
24/503546/FULL
2024 Approved
Abbey Court, St Saviours Lodge Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ
Replacement of conservatory roof and some wall frames.
24/503546/FULL
2024 Approved
80 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BH
Conservation Area Notification: To reduce the height of one cherry tree (T1) from 12m to…
24/500816/TCA
2024 Approved
80 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BH
Conservation Area Notification: To reduce the height of one cherry tree (T1) from 12m to…
24/500816/TCA
2023 Approved
78-79 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BN
Conservation area notification to reduce one Silver Birch (T1) to a height of 6 metres an…
23/504574/TCA
2023 Approved
Queen Elizabeth School Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BQ
Conservation area notification: Red Oak T1- Fell and replant. Reasons include: the trees…
23/502592/TCA
2023 Approved
1 Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BG
Conservation area notification to remove one Eucalyptus.
23/501674/TCA
2022 Approved
45 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BP
Replacement of all windows with slim double glazed windows to match existing.
22/504769/FULL
2022 Approved
Queen Elizabeth School Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BQ
Extension to existing canteen and external hard and soft landscaping works.
22/501533/FULL
2022 Approved
63-64 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BN
Conservation Area Notification for 2 x (T1 and T2)Olive trees -Reduce height from 6m to 4…
22/501177/TCA
2021 Approved
Fighting Cocks Cottage Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ
Conservation Area notification: Large Mulberry Tree in centre of rear garden, has grown s…
21/504755/TCA
2021 Approved
Queen Elizabeth School Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BQ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for resurfacing of existing car park and overla…
21/504061/LAWPRO
2021 Approved
1 Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BG
Conservation Area Notification - 2x Eucalyptus Trees - Removal of Lower Branches, See Pho…
21/502073/TCA
2020 Refused
10 Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BG
Proposed rear facing dormer
20/504298/FULL
2020 Approved
10 Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BG
Replacement of existing windows and doors and reinstatement of two chimney pots
20/504297/FULL
2019 Approved
83 Abbey Street Faversham ME13 7BH
Conservation Area Notification to Re-Coppice Two Hazel Stools Located in the Rear Garden.
19/503361/TCA
2016 Approved
Queen Elizabeth School Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BQ
Trees in a Conservation Area: To fell 1no. self seeded, multi stemmed Sycamore.
16/508054/TCA
2016 Approved
Fighting Cocks Cottage Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ
Alteration and replacement extension to rear ground floor
16/507860/FULL
2016 Approved
Fighting Cocks Cottage Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ
Listed Building Consent for alteration and extension to rear ground floor
16/507861/LBC
2016 Approved
70 Abbey Street Faversham Kent ME13 7BN
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Swale
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#263 of 296 councils
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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%).

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Swale decision performance
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