Planning application
Seaton House Seaton Road Ickham Kent CT3 1SL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1) Beech Tree in very close proximity to the building and inspection chamber leading to property drainage system. Remove to ground level in stages to reduce the risk of ground heave. T2) Beech Tree in poor condition and close proximity to Stable Block, currently causing damage to roof. Remove to ground level. T3) Beech Tree in poor condition and close proximity to Stable Block, currently causing damage to roof,. Remove to ground level. T4) Magnolia Tree in close proximity to building. Remove to ground level.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/00098
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/00098
- Type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Little Stour And Adisham
- Parish
- Ickham And Well
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT3 1SL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Canterbury
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26 Feb 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Birch Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London
Dissolved · incorporated 2018 · London
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Canterbury granted permission on 26 February 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.
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