Planning application
14 Regent Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1JD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - To crown reduce Cherry tree by 0.5 metres in height (15%) into a parasol shape and remove deadwood in rear garden bringing it back into shape. Crown before 4 x 4m / crown after 3.5 x 4m T2 - To prune and shape Hawthorn tree by a maximum of 1 metre (20%) in both height and lateral spread in rear garden bringing it back into shape. Crown before 3 x 3m / crown after 2.5 x 2.5 m T3 - To crown reduce Beech tree by 1 metre in both height and lateral spread (20%) crown lifting over neighbours path to a height of 2.2 metres and balance crown in rear garden. Crown before 5 x 5m / crown after 4 x 4m
As published by the council, reference CA/26/01485
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/01485
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gorrell
- Postcode
- CT5 1JD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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
169 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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5 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SKETCH PLAN
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
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