South Barn Moat Lane Fordwich Kent CT2 0DP

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Canterbury took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Canterbury for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Canterbury is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• Timbers Moat Lane Fordwich Kent CT2 0DP

  CA/25/01659 Submitted 11 Sep 2025 2m away

  T1 - Sycamore tree fell due to tight union near base and its location close to fence and starting to push / lift the fence, T2 - Lime tree which leans over the boundary, fell due to a cavity at around 3m at which point the main stem becomes dysfunctional and leans heavily,T3 & T4 - Lime trees re pollard to previous points of previous pruning by removing approximately 3m from their height and balancing the canopies,G5 - hedging line along southern boundary, reduce to 7ft in height.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 10 docs
  Small domestic

• South Barn Moat Lane Fordwich Kent CT2 0DP

  CA/25/01488 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 2m away

  Fell Quince tree which is leaning at a dangerous angle and the roots are unstable as the tree is split.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 6 docs

• Timbers Moat Lane Fordwich Canterbury Kent CT2 0DP

  CA/23/00457 Submitted 13 Mar 2023 2m away

  T1 & T2 - To sectionally fell to ground level 2 Juniper trees by gate, T3 - To crown thin Beech tree by 1 in 3 branches and remove any ingrowing and rubbing branches in front garden, T4 - To sectionally fell to ground level Sweet Chestnut tree by garage that has been previously coppiced.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 6 docs

• The Maltings High Street Fordwich Kent CT2 0DW

  CA/24/01574 Submitted 10 Sep 2024 130m away

  T1) Ash tree - 4 metre crown reduction located in rear garden.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 3 docs

• Byway House High Street Fordwich Kent CT2 0DW

  CA/24/01844 Submitted 15 Oct 2024 130m away

  T1 - Scots Pine, Remove tree located in rear garden. T2 - Ash stem, Remove tree located in rear garden. T3 - Willow tree, Reduce lateral limbs over road by 2.5m located in front garden. G4 -Three Poplar trees, Remove trees located in rear garden.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 7 docs

• Walnut Court High Street Fordwich Kent CT2 0DW

  CA/26/00530 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 130m away

  Walnut tree, 25% reduction with overall trim to tree located in entrance to courtyard.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 3 docs