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1 Borstal Hill Whitstable Kent CT5 4LX

Decided Canterbury CA/26/00430 Tree Exempt Dead or Dangerous

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

5 day exemption request. Fell 5 x Ash trees. 2 show signs of instability and all are poor health. Trees located in front/side garden.

As published by the council, reference CA/26/00430

Application record

Reference
CA/26/00430
Type
Tree Exempt Dead or Dangerous
Status
Decided
Decision
Tree exempt dead or dangerous
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Decided
23 Mar 2026
Ward
Gorrell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT5 4LX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Canterbury register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • CA/24/01765 Granted

    1 Borstal Hill Whitstable Kent CT5 4LX

    T1 - Laurus nobilis, reduce height to 4m and trim sides to re-balance located in front garden. G1 - Tilia cordata, repollard back to previous points at 4-5m and remove established epicormic growth to expose main stems located in front garden.

    Decided 31 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 23 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree exempt dead or dangerous

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tree Doctors Kent Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Whitstable

Active · incorporated 2022 · Whitstable

43 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 19 Mar 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 19 Mar 2026
  • 1 Photo · 17 Mar 2026
  • 2 Photo · 17 Mar 2026
  • 3 Photo · 17 Mar 2026
  • 4 Photo · 17 Mar 2026
  • 6 Photo · 17 Mar 2026
  • 5 Photo · 17 Mar 2026

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After the decision

Canterbury has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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