Planning application
20 Union Road Bridge Kent CT4 5LN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-Holly, sectionally fell to ground level Holly tree and apply eco plugs to stump on rear side boundary. T2-Lime tree, re-pollard tree to previous points located in rear garden. T3-Horse Chestnut, crown lift tree to a height of 5 metres over outbuilding and reduce upper side crown by 1-2 metres (10%) to balance crown located in rear garden. T4-Apple tree, prune tree by up to 1.2 m (15%) removing epicormic growth located in rear garden
As published by the council, reference CA/25/01937
Application record
- Reference
- CA/25/01937
- Type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Nailbourne
- Parish
- Bridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 5LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by Canterbury
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27 Nov 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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13 Aug 2026
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- Application: CA/23/00964 (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Herne Bay
Active · incorporated 2015 · Herne Bay
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- SKETCH PLAN
- T4-APPLE TREE
- T3-HORSE CHESTNUT
- T2-LIME TREE
- T1-HOLLY
- WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Canterbury granted permission on 27 November 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.
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