9 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU Data via plota.co.uk

CA/26/00707 - Works to a tree with a TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T.P.O No 1 1963 T3-Conifer tree, sectionally fell to ground level located on rear side boundary. T4-Conifer tree, crown reduce tree by 50% in height on rear boundary and trim sides leaving enough of a screen from windows or flats behind. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Apr 2026
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Approved
16 Jun 2026

Approved on 16 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer Report Officer Report · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF TREE REPORT Consultee Comment · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

IMG TREES Photo · 19 May 2026 View ↗ IMG TREES Photo · 19 May 2026 View ↗ IMG T4-CONIFER TREE Photo · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ IMG T-3 CONIFER TREE Photo · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Canterbury
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Postcode
CT2 7JU
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
St Stephens
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Jun 2026
Decision
GRANTED
Decision date
16 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Press notice
15 May 2026

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Single-storey rear extension following demolition of garage.
CA/21/00138
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Manwood Almshouses St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7AA
T1) lateral pruning Himalayan Ceder, T2) Crown reduce Fig tree by 2 meters, T3) Crown red…
CA/25/01876
2025 Approved
Manwood Almshouses St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7AA
T1) lateral pruning Himalayan Ceder, T2) Crown reduce Fig tree by 2 meters, T3) Crown red…
CA/25/01876
2025 Approved
5B St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1) Apple - fell located in rear garden.
CA/25/01120
2025 Approved
5B St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1) Apple - fell located in rear garden.
CA/25/01120
2024 Approved
The Rectory St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1 - Conifer tree- fell T2 - fig tree- fell
CA/24/00043
2024 Approved
The Rectory St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1 - Conifer tree- fell T2 - fig tree- fell
CA/24/00043
2023 Approved
7 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1) Yew Tree - removal of damaged branches and trim back to previous cutting points.
CA/23/02012
2023 Approved
Ye Old Beverlie St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
Tilia X Europaea - common lime, situated in the car park, re-pollard to previous cutting…
CA/23/01837
2023 Approved
Ye Old Beverlie St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
Application for Listed Building Consent for the erection of a blue plaque to front elevat…
CA/23/01353
2023 Approved
Manwood Almshouses St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7AA
T1 Apple, crown reduction - reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres…
CA/23/00568
2023 Approved
10 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
Single-storey rear extension together with rear dormer and rooflight to front roof slope…
CA/23/00068
2022 Approved
The Old St Stephens School St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T.P.O. no 1 1963 - 2 sycamore and 1 ash - pollard
CA/22/01847
2022 Approved
7 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T.P.O No 1 1963, T1 - To sectionally fell to ground level 1 further Conifer tree in rear…
CA/22/01580
2022 Approved
10 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1 Pussy Willow in rear garden - felling and removal of tree for the following reasons…
CA/22/01751
2022 Approved
7 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T.P.O no. 1 of 1963. T1 & T2 - To sectionally fell to ground level 2 Conifer trees in rea…
CA/22/01117
2022 Approved
7 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
TPO 1/1963/CAN T1 & T2 - To crown lift 2 no. Conifer trees to a height of 2.5 metres in r…
CA/22/00531
2022 Approved
8 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
(T1) Ash remove the smaller secondary limb and crown raise to 4m located in the rear gard…
CA/22/00564
2022 Approved
7 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1 - To reduce by 10cm radially Yew tree in front garden,
CA/22/00507
2022 Approved
7 St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T2 - To crown lift White Poplar tree to a height of 5 metres away from boundary on public…
CA/22/00532
2022 Approved
5B St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU
T1 Conifer -Fell; T2 Conifer- Fell; T3 Mimosa-Fell, all situated to rear of property
CA/22/00394
2016 Approved
The Old St Stephens School St Stephen's Green Canterbury CT2 7JU
Proposed new window to side elevation.
CA//16/02491
2016 Approved
The Old St Stephens School St Stephen's Green Canterbury CT2 7JU
Proposed new window to side elevation.
CA//16/02490
2016 Approved
Place House 103 St Stephens Road Canterbury CT2 7JT
Re-pollarding of 2 quantity mature Lime trees back to original pollard points.
TRE/16/00466
2016 Approved
1-6 Manwood Hospital St. Stephens Green Canterbury CT2 7AA
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CA//16/00630
2016 Approved
Opposite 105 St Stephens Road (Eastern Side Of Road) Canterbury
Lime (T1) - removal of dead wood.
TRE/16/00119
Canterbury
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#177 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Canterbury is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #259 out of 292. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. 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
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Canterbury decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #54 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #24 of 292
42%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #259 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #209 of 292
82%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
37 decided
978
Total decisions
65 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings