Planning application
Little Chard Fairlawn Chestfield Kent CT5 3JZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 & T2 - trim and shape 2 Hawthorn trees reducing crown by 0.5 metres (20%) in both height and lateral spread and crown lift to a height of 2 metres in rear garden, T4 - deadwood Cherry Plum tree and shape remainder in rear garden by 0.5 metres overall (10%).
As published by the council, reference CA/26/01540
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/01540
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- CT5 3JZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Canterbury register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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CA/26/00210 Granted
Little Chard Fairlawn Chestfield Kent CT5 3JZ
T1 - To crown reduce weeping Pear tree by 2 metres in height (25%), reduce sides accordingly and shape into a mushroom shape. Tree located in front garden.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 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.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Canterbury for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Canterbury's median decision took 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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T1 - To crown reduce weeping Pear tree by 2 metres in height (25%), reduce sides accordingly and shape into a mushroom shape. Tree located in front garden.
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