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Croft House Hardres Court Road Lower Hardres Kent CT4 5NP

CA/25/02057Conservation Area NoticeApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 22 December 2025

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Yew tree that currently overhangs the left boundary of the property, to reduce the overhanging growth right back to the boundary, Beech, reduce right back to the boundary and cable, in rear garden.

Received
12 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chartham And Stone Street
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated12 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Dec
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Croft House Hardres Court Road Lower Hardres Kent CT4 5NP. Canterbury has handled 1,360 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Lower Hardes and Street End conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 130 applications across Chartham And Stone Street. We hold 1,905 applications in total for the CT4 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
CT4 5NP
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lower Hardres And Nackington

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 November 2025
Target decision date
24 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
D.Parr Tree Surgeons
Agent address
Firwood Cottage Braggs Lane Herne Common Herne Bay CT6 7NP

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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: Lower Hardres and Street End
  • Listed building: Lower Hardres and Street EndOn or next to this site
  • 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: Canterbury

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