Tree Preservation Orders in Swingfield Street
Swingfield Street is a hamlet in Kent within Folkestone and Hythe District Council, the planning authority responsible for Tree Preservation Orders here.
Some Tree Preservation Orders shown sit just over Swingfield Street's boundary in Dover District Council. Swingfield Street itself falls within Folkestone and Hythe District Council.
TPO details
TPO No 16 of 2006— 13 areas
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Folkestone and Hythe District CouncilTPO/02/00004— Individual tree
Dover District CouncilTPO/83/00001— 2 woodlands
Dover District CouncilTPO/10/00004— 1 group, 1 tree
Dover District CouncilTPO No 04 of 2020— Area
Folkestone and Hythe District CouncilTPO/83/00005— Woodland
Dover District CouncilTPO No 05 of 1983— Area
Folkestone and Hythe District CouncilTPO No 14 of 2019— 5 areas
Folkestone and Hythe District CouncilTPO No 18 of 1988— 2 areas
Folkestone and Hythe District Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Swingfield Street?
We show 29 TPO records within 2km of Swingfield Street centre, some of which fall just over the boundary in Dover District Council.
How do I check for TPOs near Swingfield Street?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Swingfield Street plotted on an interactive map. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Swingfield Street?
Swingfield Street falls within Folkestone and Hythe District Council, which is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area. Some TPOs shown on our map sit within 2km of the centre but fall under neighbouring Dover District Council.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Swingfield Street?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.