Planning application
St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
# 5 day exemption request# T1) silver birch -Fell.
As published by the council, reference CA/25/01855
Application record
- Reference
- CA/25/01855
- Type
- Tree Exempt Dead or Dangerous
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Tree exempt dead or dangerous
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Northgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT1 1BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Canterbury register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025.
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CA/26/01349 Awaiting decision
St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent
Relocation of existing automated entrance gate.
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CA/26/00666 Withdrawn
St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed installation of automated gate following the removal of existing gate.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Canterbury
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Tree exempt dead or dangerous
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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CA/26/00700 Decided
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CA/26/00905 Granted
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T.P.O. no 1, 1975 - T1 Yew tree located to the front of the property - 5 metre reduction. T2 Holm Oak tree located to the front of the property - 4 metre height reduction and 2 metre radial reduction.
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CA/26/00952 Granted
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