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Newlands Mill Lane Harbledown Canterbury Kent CT2 8NQ

CA/20/02537Conservation Area NoticeApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 16 December 2020

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Salix caprea - goat willow: Located near in the patio garden near the boundary hedge; To lift the crown of this tree to a height of 3metres. T2 Prunus avium - sweet/wild cherry: Large tree located in the drive near the front door; reduce the crown of the tree by the selective removal of between 3-4 metres from the branch tips depending on the opportunities for cutting back to suitable live growth in each instance (back to previous points). T3 Prunus avium - sweet/wild cherry: Small tree located between the large cherry and the multi-stemmed birch; to fell. T4 Betula pendula - silver birch: Large multi-stemmed tree located near the woodchipped area; to remove, back to the main stem the lowest branch on the southern side that grows over a young beech tree. T5 Fagus sylvatica - common beech: Young tree located near the large multi-stemmed birch and oak; to carry out formative pruning by removing the smaller co-dominant stem. T6 Quercus ilex - holm oak: Large multi-stemmed tree located at the bottom of the garden; to remove secondary branches on the large limb that grows towards the neighbouring oak back to the parent branch. Giving adequate clearance between the two trees.

Received
13 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chartham And Stone Street
Agent
About Trees Ltd
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Newlands Mill Lane Harbledown Canterbury Kent CT2 8NQ. Canterbury has handled 1,360 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 3 weeks quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Harbledown conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 126 applications across Chartham And Stone Street. We hold 2,487 applications in total for the CT2 postcode area.

100% of heritage applications at Canterbury City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CT2 8NQ
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harbledown

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2020
Target decision date
25 December 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
About Trees Ltd
Agent address
Ebb House 11 St Swithins Rd Whitstable CT5 2HT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Harbledown
  • Listed building: HarbledownOn this site
  • Article 4 direction: Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, National Landscapes, 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.

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© 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.

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