53 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB

Awaiting decision TPO/TH/25/1335
Trees & landscaping
Council
Thanet 4.6/10
Date received
9 Dec 2025
Date validated
16 Feb 2026
Postcode
CT7 9JB

Description

TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 1No Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduce by 3m in height and 2.5m of lateral spread, 6No Sycamore (T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7) - Fell

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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
46 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 Silver Birch (T1) Crown reduction by 3m, Sycamores (T2 and T3) Repollard…
TPO/TH/25/1322
2025 Approved
46 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 Silver Birch (T1) Crown reduction by 3m, Sycamores (T2 and T3) Repollard…
TPO/TH/25/1322
2025 Approved
56 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2: Reduce T1-T7 Sycamore by up to 5m back to previous pruning points, ensu…
TPO/TH/25/1276
2025 Approved
56 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2: Reduce T1-T7 Sycamore by up to 5m back to previous pruning points, ensu…
TPO/TH/25/1276
2025 Approved
43 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A3 - T1 - Holm Oak - Lift the lower hanging branches to leave the remaining…
TPO/TH/25/0729
2025 Approved
43 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A3 - T1 - Holm Oak - Lift the lower hanging branches to leave the remaining…
TPO/TH/25/0729
2024 Approved
45 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
Erection of a first floor rear extension, single storey side infill extension together wi…
FH/TH/24/0760
2024 Approved
45 Hunting Gate Birchington Kent CT7 9JB
Erection of a first floor rear extension, single storey side infill extension together wi…
FH/TH/24/0760
2023 Approved
47 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 1No Sycamore (T1) and 1No Turkey Oak (T2) - Re-pollard
TPO/TH/23/1047
2023 Approved
54 Cunningham Crescent BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9LF
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension following demolition of existing rear…
FH/TH/23/1004
2023 Approved
54 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
Erection of a single storey ground floor side extension, erection of first storey rear ex…
FH/TH/23/0001
2021 Approved
58 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 1No Sycamore - Crown reduction of 1 metre
TPO/TH/21/0991
2021 Approved
50 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 2No Sycamore raise upper crown to 6 metres and thin lower crown by 20%
TPO/TH/21/0992
2021 Approved
48 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
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2020 Approved
42 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
Erection of a first floor rear extension
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2020 Approved
47 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
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TPO/TH/20/1141
2020 Approved
72 Cunningham Crescent BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9LF
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension, together with the erection of a fron…
FH/TH/20/0899
2020 Approved
49 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 4No Sycamore (T1, T2, T3, T4) - Crown reduce by 1m and crown raise 5m…
TPO/TH/20/0287
2019 Approved
50 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 1No Sycamore (T1) - 5m crown lift from ground level, 25% crown thin ta…
TPO/TH/19/0507
2019 Approved
50 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 1No Sycamore (T1) - 5m crown lift from ground level, 25% crown thin ta…
TPO/TH/19/0507
2017 Refused
43 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A3 - Holm Oak (T1) - Fell
TPO/TH/17/0523
2017 Approved
57 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TPO/4(1983)A2 - 6No. Sycamores, crown reduction back to previous pruning points
TPO/TH/17/0188
2017 Refused
56 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JB
TH/TPO/4(1983)A2 - 7 No Sycamore Tree (T1 - T7) - Pollard
TPO/TH/17/0187
2016 Approved
16 Hunting Gate BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9JA
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Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#170 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thanet ranks #170 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

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Thanet decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #143 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #137 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #170 of 292
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #171 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
58 decided
773
Total decisions
86 refused in 2025
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