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39 Island Wall Whitstable Kent CT5 1EW

Awaiting decision Canterbury CA/26/01701

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 Apple tree located in the rear garden - 30% reduction.

As published by the council, reference CA/26/01701

Application record

Reference
CA/26/01701
Status
Awaiting decision
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Ward
Gorrell
Postcode
CT5 1EW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 14 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 December 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 53 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

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 13 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 13 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 13 Oct 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 13 Oct 2026

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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 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Canterbury's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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