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Filmer House 5 Filmer Road Bridge Kent CT4 5NB

CA/26/00214Conservation Area NoticeApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 12 March 2026

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 & T2 - To cut back encroaching lateral branches over the garden from 2 Holly trees by 2 metres (10%) along rear side boundary,,T3 - To cut back 1 -2 branches from Damson tree by 2 metres (7%) away from Apple tree,,T4 - To cut back lower branches on White Beam tree by up to 2 metres (10%) away from house and Apple tree ,T5 - To prune sides of Apple tree in rear garden by up to 1 metre (10%) T6 - to crown lift lower branches of Horse Chestnut tree in rear garden.

Received
6 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Nailbourne
Agent
A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received6 Feb
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Filmer House 5 Filmer Road Bridge Kent CT4 5NB. Canterbury has handled 1,360 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Bridge conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Nailbourne. 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 5NB
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2026
Target decision date
20 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
A. Bird Tree Surgery Ltd
Agent address
85 Middle wall Whitstable CT5 1BW

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bridge+1 more
  • Listed building: BridgeOn this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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