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CA/26/00666 Withdrawn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
2 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SKETCH PLAN
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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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The Gatehouse St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BG
97% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov
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Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
The Gatehouse St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BG
T1) Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' (Irish Yew). Adjacent to bin storage and graves. Dismantle to ground level. T2) Quercus rubra (Red Oak). Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 2-3m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T3 & T4) Prunus avium (Wild Cherry).Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1.5-2.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T5) Acer campestre (Field Maple).Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1.5-2.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T6) Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum).Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1.5-2.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T7) Ilex aquifolium (Common Holly).Close to historic wall. Dismantle to ground level using controlled methods to minimise disturbance. T8 & T9) Platanus acerifolia (London Plane). Near Coach and Sainsburys car parks, oversailing visitor car park. Crown lift to approx. 5.5m above ground level over car park, removing secondary growth only and retaining primary scaffold branches. T10) Prunus avium (Wild Cherry).Front garden of 1 & 2 St Johns. Crown Lift to first fork at approx. 3m above ground level. Crown reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1 to1.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points.
Granted Trees -
St John's Ce Primary School St John's Place Canterbury CT1 1BD
T1 London Plane tree located by dinner hall- pollard to old points, T2 cherry tree located in small walled garden by the dinner hall- reduce crown by 20% and remove deadwood, T3 cherry tree located in the small walled garden- raised crown by 3m and remove deadwood, T4 Laburnum located in the small walled garden- reduce crown by 25%, 15% crown thin and raise by 3m and T5 Sycamore located at the edge of nursery- fell.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs -
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Variation of condition 02 (drawings) of planning permission CA//16/01960/FUL (appeal decision W/17/3168723) for the erection of two-storey building with accommodation in the roof space comprising ground floor retail unit and 4 flats; to allow external design alterations.
Granted Amendments New dwelling 6 docsSeveral homes -
St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed installation of automated gate following the removal of existing gate.
Withdrawn Lawful development 6 docs -
St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent
96% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct
Relocation of existing automated entrance gate.
Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs
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