Planning application
Bridge Hill House Higham Lane Bridge Kent CT4 5AY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Yew tree. Reduce in height from 10 metres to 7.5 metres and spread from 8 metres to 6 metres and crown lift over patio area to 6 metres, T2 Yew tree. Reduce in height from 10 metres to 7.5 metres and spread from 8 metres to 6 metres, T3 Multistemmed Sycamore. Fell. Poor form and impeding on the mature Cedar tree causing die back in upper crown of the Cedar.
As published by the council, reference CA/25/02170
Application record
- Reference
- CA/25/02170
- Type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Nailbourne
- Parish
- Bridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 5AY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Canterbury register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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CA/26/00933 Granted
Bridge Hill House Higham Lane Bridge Kent CT4 5AY
T1 Maple tree located to the front of the property - crown lift to 4 metres from the ground and 30% height reduction.
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CA/26/00883 Granted
Bridge Hill House Higham Lane Bridge Kent CT4 5AY
Application for Listed Building Consent for external alterations including replacement door to side elevation.
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CA/25/02206 Granted
Bridge Hill House Higham Lane Bridge Kent CT4 5AY
TPO No 10/1969 T4 Lawsons Cypress , 1xnorth facing section leaning towards main house to remove. 1xsplit stem growing out towards garages to remove. 2xstems growing up and over garages and neighbours property to cut back to within the properties boundaries.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Canterbury
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Canterbury granted permission on 19 December 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 heritage and listed building applications
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