Abbey Court Abbey Place Faversham Kent ME13 7BJ Data via plota.co.uk
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
Application progress
Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Aug 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 11
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- 2 mWall Enclosing Garden Behind Arden's House on the North SideGrade II
- 16 mWalls to North East and South West of the Masonic Hall, Including Gateway to the North EastGrade II
- 30 mFighting Cocks CottagesGrade II
- 41 mThe Masonic HallGrade II*
- 52 mArden's HouseGrade II*
- 52 m82 and 83, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 58 m81, Abbey StreetGrade II*
- 66 mLamp Posts on Pavement Outside Nos 80, 81, 83, 91, 95 and South of No 99Grade II
- 66 mGutter Setts and Gutter Extending Along the Outer Part of the Pavement From No 81 As Far South As No 99 (Phoenix Public House)Grade II
- 70 m84, Abbey StreetGrade II*
- 77 m85 and 86, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 78 mGranite Setts and Gutter Extending Along the Outer Part of the Pavement From No 3 Abbey Street As Far North As No 34Grade II
- 79 mLamp Posts on Pavement Outside Nos 3, 7, 14, 20, 28 and 34Grade II
- 82 m34, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 83 m87 to 92, Abbey StreetGrade II*
- 85 m31 and 32, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 88 m29 and 30, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 93 m25-28, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 105 m23 and 24, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 112 m21 and 22, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 115 m20, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 115 m63 and 64, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 117 m94 and 95, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 120 m19, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 128 m15, 16, 17 and 18, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 128 mThe Parish Church of St Mary of CharityGrade I
- 135 mThe Phoenix Public HouseGrade II
- 143 m59-62, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 144 m14, Abbey StreetGrade II
- 145 mWarehouse in Abbey Green to East of Nos 59 to 62 (Consecutive)Grade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 25 days from validation, 9 days faster than Swale's median of 34 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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-15062127
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15062127
- Statutory expiry
- 17 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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