15 Whitehill Close Lower Hardres Kent CT4 7AQ Data via plota.co.uk

CA/26/00573 - Works to a tree with a TPO Approved

Proposal

T.P.O. no 4 1964 T1 Beech tree located in the rear garden - 3 metre height reduction to previous points and 3 metre reduction to NW canopy. T2 Sycamore tree located in the rear garden - 3 metre reduction to previous points. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Apr 2026
Approved
4 Jun 2026

Approved on 4 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Canterbury
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Postcode
CT4 7AQ
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Ward
Chartham And Stone Street
Parish
Lower Hardres And Nackington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Jun 2026
Decision
GRANTED
Decision date
4 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hartlee tree surgery Ltd
Canterbury
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#158 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Canterbury is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #259 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Canterbury decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #18 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #27 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #259 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #176 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
62 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
29 decided
925
Total decisions
45 refused in the year to March 2026