St Gregory Centre Old Ruttington Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 1NT
Approved on 17 July 2026
Council decision: GRANTED2 conditions
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Proposal
T.P.O. no 1, 1975 - T1 Yew tree located to the front of the property - 5 metre reduction. T2 Holm Oak tree located to the front of the property - 4 metre height reduction and 2 metre radial reduction.
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Barton
- Agent
- Hartlee tree surgery Ltd
- ReceivedReceived28 May
- ValidatedValidated28 May
- Consult.Consultation26 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 Jul
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Gregory Centre Old Ruttington Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 1NT. Canterbury has handled 246 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Canterbury City conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Barton. We hold 556 applications in total for the CT1 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- CT1 1NT
- Application type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not Available
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 26 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Hartlee tree surgery Ltd
- Agent address
- 2 Springfield Cottages Bekesbourne Lane Canterbury CT4 5DX
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Planning Team
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 5 June 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: CANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96
- Listed building: Grade II: Christ Church University Music Centre (Former Church of St Gregory the Great)On this site
- Article 4 direction: Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1/1975/CANCovers the site
- World Heritage Site buffer zone: Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's ChurchPart of the site
- 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 (18)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20257 May
T.P.O. no 1 1975 - T1 Sycamore tree located to the side of the property - fell. T2 Sycamore tree and Elder…
ApprovedWorks to a tree with a TPOCA/25/00799 - 202528 Mar
T.P.O. no 1/1975, T1-Sweet chestnut, Reduce limb by 50% located on the western boarder of the site.
ApprovedWorks to a tree with a TPOCA/25/00576 - 202330 Mar
Replacement of existing boundary fence, gates and additional fencing to car park.
ApprovedFull ApplicationCA/23/00610
Source: Canterbury
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