Little Chard Fairlawn Chestfield Kent CT5 3JZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Canterbury
- Application type
- Conservation Area Notice
- Postcode
- CT5 3JZ
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Chestfield
- Parish
- Chestfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Decision date
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 35 days from validation, about the council's usual 34 days. 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 →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Mar 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.
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