Planning application
Filmer House 5 Filmer Road Bridge Kent CT4 5NB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 & T2 - To cut back encroaching lateral branches over the garden from 2 Holly trees by 2 metres (10%) along rear side boundary,,T3 - To cut back 1 -2 branches from Damson tree by 2 metres (7%) away from Apple tree,,T4 - To cut back lower branches on White Beam tree by up to 2 metres (10%) away from house and Apple tree ,T5 - To prune sides of Apple tree in rear garden by up to 1 metre (10%) T6 - to crown lift lower branches of Horse Chestnut tree in rear garden.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/00214
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/00214
- Type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Nailbourne
- Parish
- Bridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT4 5NB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Canterbury
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12 Mar 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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26 Jul 2026
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A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Herne Bay
Active · incorporated 2015 · Herne Bay
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Canterbury granted permission on 12 March 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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