18 Island Wall Whitstable Kent CT5 1EP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 & T2 - To crown reduce 2 Olive trees by 1 metre (30%) in both height and lateral spread ,T3 - To crown reduce Fig tree by 1.5 metres in height and 1 metre in lateral spread (30%), T4 - To crown reduce Holm Oak tree by 0.5 metres in height and trim sides , T6 - To reduce north facing stem on Cordyline Palm tree by 1 metre to the lower growth point,T7 - To crown reduce Ceanothus tree by 1.5 metres in both height and lateral spread and shape (30%) in rear garden. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 6
Site constraints 13
Show all 16 with distances
- 0 mWhitstable Town
- 73 mGas Lantern and Column at Corner of Beach AlleyGrade II
- 85 m1/202, 0
- 87 mGas Lantern and Column Outside No 4Grade II
- 92 m5 and 6, Waterloo RoadGrade II
- 93 m7, Waterloo RoadGrade II
- 95 m8-12, High StreetGrade II
- 97 m6, High StreetGrade II
- 98 mRoyal Naval Reserve Public HouseGrade II
- 104 mThe Pearsons Arms Public HouseGrade II
- 125 mDuke of Cumberland HotelGrade II
- 130 mBear and Key HotelGrade II
- 135 mRoyal Native Oyster StoresGrade II
- 136 mThe VinesGrade II
- 137 mSlipway to West of Royal Native Oyster StoresGrade II
- 140 m33, Harbour StreetGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,200,000 in September 2015. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2014, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Canterbury
- Application type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Postcode
- CT5 1EP
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Gorrell
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Sept 2026
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Decision date
- 10 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 27 days from validation, 7 days faster than Canterbury's median of 34 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Canterbury in the last twelve months, from validation. Canterbury decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 11 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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