1 MARCHANT MEWS, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8FD
Valid
26/0388/FH/TCA
Description
Works to trees in a conservation are comprising of T1 Horse chestnut reduce overhanging branches by approx. 3 metres. T2 Bay fell to ground level.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
With conditions
Manor Lodge, The Street, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Single storey glass room rear extension
2022
Approved
Old Pound Manor, The Street, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (open eaves/verges), 6 (roof tiles), 7 (vent…
2022
Approved
Old Pound Manor, The Street, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of crown reduction of 9 x Poplar Nigra T…
2021
With conditions
Old Pound Manor, The Street, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Extension to double garage to form annexe, retention of a third garage and erection of ti…
2021
Withdrawn
Old Pound Manor, The Street, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Listed Building Consent for extension to double garage to form annexe, retention of a thi…
2021
With conditions
St Ouen, The Street, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Erection of a new ground floor porch, first floor side extension, internal spatial reconf…
2020
With conditions
Pine Lodge, The Street, Newington,Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Felling of a Purple Plum subject of Tree Preservation Order No 11 of 2003
2020
Approved
Old Pound Manor, The Street, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AU
Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: fell 1 x Yew (T1) and 1 x…
2020
Approved
NEW POUND FARM HOUSE, THE STREET, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AU
Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: drive area - T1 Silver Bir…
2019
Withdrawn
New Pound Farm House The Street Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8AU
Works to trees in Conservation Area prune two Sycamore (1 & 8), prune six Silver Birch (2…
2019
Withdrawn
New Pound Farm House The Street Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8AU
Works to trees in Conservation Area prune two Sycamore (1 & 8), prune six Silver Birch (2…
2018
Approved
Old Pound Manor The Street Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8AU
Felling of a Weeping Willow tree situated within a conservation area
2018
Approved
Old Pound Manor The Street Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8AU
Felling of a Weeping Willow tree situated within a conservation area
2017
With conditions
Hillview The Street Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8AU
Erection of replacement rear extension with room in roof space.
Shepway
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#35 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
Shepway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #7 out of 292. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
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Shepway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #233 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #203 of 292
95%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #7 of 292
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #6 of 292
61%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
42 decided
756
Total decisions
131 refused in 2025