The Cottage The Street Preston CT3 1EA
Awaiting decision
TC/26/00034
Description
Fell one Bay tree (T1) and crown reduce back to previous points of one Cherry plum (T2), both situated within a conservation area.
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Approved
Erection of a two storey rear extension (existing extension to be demolished)
2024
Approved
Erection of a two storey rear extension (existing extension to be demolished)
2021
Approved
Cherry Plum Tree (T1) - fell
2021
Approved
Construction of a driveway and access to the highway
2020
Refused
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the formation of a hard surface and access to th…
2020
Approved
Lime Tree (T1) - fell
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Swan House The Street Preston CT3 1HA
Group of two leylandii (G1) crown reduce the larger tree by one third and the smaller by…
2025
Approved
Swan House The Street Preston CT3 1HA
Group of two leylandii (G1) crown reduce the larger tree by one third and the smaller by…
2022
Approved
Horse Shoe Bungalow Mill Lane Preston Kent CT3 1HB
Erection of detached two storey dwellinghouse, 2no. detached garages, and rear extension…
2023
Approved
Ashmane The Street Preston CT3 1ED
Insertion of rear bi-folding doors, replacement roof tiles, replacement windows and render
2023
Approved
Preston House The Street Preston Kent CT3 1DZ
Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: Bay Laurel (S18) reduce to…
2022
Approved
Preston House The Street Preston CT3 1DZ
Fell one Cabbage Palm (T1) and one Ash (T17) both situated within a conservation area.
2022
Approved
Whitecroft The Street Preston CT3 1ED
Erection of front and rear single storey extensions
2022
Approved
Horse Shoe Bungalow Mill Lane Preston Canterbury CT3 1HB
Fell to ground level one Willow (T1) the subject of Tree Preservation Order No 7 of 2010.
2021
Approved
Preston House The Street Preston CT3 1DZ
Construction of swimming pool
2021
Withdrawn
Preston House The Street Preston CT3 1DZ
Replacement of 2no windows to S elevation with doors to incl. alteration of existing open…
2021
Approved
Riva The Street Preston CT3 1ED
Erection of a two storey front extension
2021
Approved
Preston House The Street Preston CT3 1DZ
Tree 1- Willow - fell Tree 2 - Atlas Cedar - fell
2019
Approved
Preston Village Stores The Street Preston Canterbury CT3 1DY
Removal of existing and erection of new partitions; insertion of new window and staircase…
2019
Approved
Preston Village Store The Street Preston CT3 1DY
Part change of use of store to facilitate conversion into a single residential dwelling (…
2019
Approved
Preston Village Stores The Street Preston Canterbury CT3 1DY
Removal of existing and erection of new partitions; insertion of new window and staircase…
2019
Approved
Preston Village Store The Street Preston CT3 1DY
Part change of use of store to facilitate conversion into a single residential dwelling (…
2019
Approved
Street Farm House The Street Preston CT3 1HA
T1 Trim back the Conifer row overhanging the left of the drive by 0.6 metres T2 Re-pollar…
2019
Approved
Street Farm House The Street Preston CT3 1HA
T1 Trim back the Conifer row overhanging the left of the drive by 0.6 metres T2 Re-pollar…
2019
Approved
The Old Post Office The Street Preston CT3 1DZ
Erection of first floor rear extension above single storey rear extension, alterations to…
2019
Approved
The Old Post Office The Street Preston CT3 1DZ
Erection of first floor rear extension above single storey rear extension, alterations to…
2018
Approved
The Green The Street Preston CT3 1EA
Erection of two storey side and rear extensions and alteration to single storey roof to r…
2018
Approved
The Green The Street Preston CT3 1EA
Erection of two storey side and rear extensions and alteration to single storey roof to r…
2017
Approved
Preston House The Street Preston Canterbury CT3 1DZ
T1 - Ash - Fell to ground level due to advanced stage of diebackTG2 - 2x Norway Maple and…
2016
Approved
Street Farmhouse The Street Preston Canterbury CT3 1HA
T1 - Walnut tree - Remove any major deadwood and thin out the internal growth allowing li…
2016
Approved
Preston Village Stores The Street Preston CT3 1DY
Replacement of two windows with joinery to match existing approved windows and minor amen…
Dover
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#55 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Dover is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #67 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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Dover decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #111 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #102 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #67 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #86 of 292
75%
Minor dwellings approved
88 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
62 decided
784
Total decisions
75 refused in 2025
