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St Martins Hospital Littlebourne Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1TD

CA/26/01118Conservation Area NoticeApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 23 July 2026

Council decision: NO OBJECTION

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1-Pinus, Reduce tree by 5-6 metres at appropriate growth point. Remove deadwood >4cm diameter throughout the canopy and remove the dead stub at approximately 5 metres. T2-Silver Birch, Fell to ground level. T3-Silver Birch, Fell to ground level. T4- Elder, Fell to ground level. T5- Cherry, Sever the climbing vine/ vegetation at ground level and up to 3 metres to stop excessive weight forming from the climber and to reduce the risk of branch and stem failure. T6- Beech, Crown reduce the height by 4-6 metres at appropriate growth points, reduce over-extended branches by 3-5 metres at appropriate growth points.

Received
1 July 2026
Ward
Barton
  1. Received1 Jul
  2. Validated1 Jul
  3. Consult.23 Jul
  4. Target12 Aug
  5. Decided23 Jul

Decided in 22 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at St Martins Hospital Littlebourne Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1TD. Canterbury has handled 1,360 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 5 weeks quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the St Martin's Hospital conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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.

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
CT1 1TD
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 July 2026
Last date for comments
23 July 2026
Target decision date
12 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Planning Team
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Martins Hospital ( Canterbury )
  • Listed building: St Martins Hospital ( Canterbury )On 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
  • Brownfield land register: St Martin's Hospital, CanterburyRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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