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White Willows Estate Harry Wells Road And Sea Street Herne Bay Kent

CA/26/00594Works to a tree with a TPOApproved

Approved on 29 May 2026

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

TPO NO 1/1996 G4) 2 Salix trees - 2.5 metre Reduction from 7 metres to 4.5 metres, T7) Sycamore - 4 metre reduction from 15 metres to 11 metres, T6) Ash tree - 4 metre reduction from 15 metres to 11 metres.

Received
10 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Bay
  1. Received10 Apr
  2. Validated10 Apr
  3. Consult.15 May
  4. Target5 Jun
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at White Willows Estate Harry Wells Road And Sea Street Herne Bay Kent. Canterbury has handled 246 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across West Bay.

96% of trees 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

Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 April 2026
Last date for comments
15 May 2026
Target decision date
5 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Tree Doctors Kent
Agent address
88 Herne Bay Road Whitstable Ct5 2lx

Planning decision

Case officer
Planning Team
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1/1996/HBAPart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

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

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