Gardeners Cottage Garlinge Green Road Garlinge Green Kent CT4 5RL
Awaiting decision
CA/26/00488
Description
T1- Reduce Crown of Maple by 4.5m in height and 2m off lateral limbs, current height 12m; there is a cavity on the Maple forming at 1m at ground level making it dangerous and potential hazard to the area around it, the bark of three trunks has not healed at the base and is a potential hazard to the property around it.
4.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#181 of 282
Canterbury is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #260 out of 282. 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.
Canterbury decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #54 of 282
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #24 of 282
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #260 of 282
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #202 of 282
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