Planning application
Court Lodge Farmhouse The Street Bishopsbourne Kent CT4 5JA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T.P.O No 2 of 1968, T1 - Lime - pollard to previous reduction points, removing approximately 6 metres. T2, T3 & T4 - Limes - raise the canopies to approximately 3 metres above ground level, remove all epicormic growth at the base of the trees & remove all visible dead wood within. T5 - Willow - pollard to previous reduction points, removing approximately 4 metres & raise the canopy. G1 - mixture of ash, yew, sycamore, conifer, beech & chestnut - Fell 2x ash due to severe leaning & 3x dead yew stems. Remainder of G1 trees & shrubs to be reduced by up to 30% & cut back lateral branches, in particular where overhanging road & power cables.
As published by the council, reference CA/25/02309
Application record
- Reference
- CA/25/02309
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- GRANTED
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 29 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Nailbourne
- Parish
- Bishopsbourne
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 5JA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by Canterbury
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29 Jan 2026
Decision issued: GRANTED
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13 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Canterbury
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Canterbury granted permission on 29 January 2026, 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 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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