Planning application
Chilham Castle, Chilham Castle Estate, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8DB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Forestry Commission felling licence notification. Ref -019/128/2025
As published by the council, reference NOT/2025/0072
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2025/0072
- Type
- Forestry Commission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 9 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Downs North
- Parish
- Chilham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 8DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jan 2025
Received by Ashford
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30 Jan 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ashford granted permission on 30 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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