Planning application
147 Island Wall Whitstable Kent CT5 1DY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 - To trim back neighbours overhanging Yew tree back to boundary maximum 0.5 - 1 metre (10%) on rear side boundary, T3 - To re-pollard contorted willow in front garden to a height of 4 metres. Current height 7 metres.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/00278
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/00278
- Type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Gorrell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT5 1DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2026
Received by Canterbury
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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26 Jul 2026
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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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6 documents on file for this application
- TREE REPORT
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- SKETCH PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Canterbury granted permission on 26 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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