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Stableside, Hambrook Lane, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8DJ

PA/2022/2282ABC Works to trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 27 September 2022

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Tulip Liriodendron - tree has become over dominant and causing excessive shading, I propose to reduce width by 3 metres and height by 6 metres retaining existing shape. As advised by Clean Cut tree surgeons.

Received
18 August 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Downs North
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.7 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Stableside, Hambrook Lane, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8DJ. Ashford has handled 816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Ashford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Downs North. We hold 1,907 applications in total for the CT4 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Ashford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CT4 8DJ
Application type
ABC Works to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chilham

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 August 2022
Consultation expiry
7 October 2022
Consultation end
7 October 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11488319
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Chilham
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Ashford

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