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Construction of a new elephant house with associated landscaping, drainage and access.

Howletts Wild Animal Park Bekesbourne Lane East Of Bekesbourne Hill Bekesbourne Kent CT4 5EL

Awaiting decisionReference: CA/26/01250Canterbury City Council

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Full Application
Received
Not published
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
23 Oct 2026
Local authority
Canterbury City Council

Application overview

Construction of a new elephant house with associated landscaping, drainage and access.

Proposal details

Reference
CA/26/01250
Ward
Little Stour And Adisham
Parish
Littlebourne
Agent
DHA Planning Ltd

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Application location

Howletts Wild Animal Park Bekesbourne Lane East Of Bekesbourne Hill Bekesbourne Kent CT4 5EL

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DocumentPublishedAction
MEZZANINE FLOOR PLANRevised Drawing · PDF6 Oct 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLANAssociated Document · PDF2 Oct 2026View
KCC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF14 Sept 2026View
LANDSCAPE PLANTING PLAN - PHASE 1.Revised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
LANDSCAPE PLANTING PLAN - PHASE 2.Revised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
GROUND FLOOR LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
ROOF LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
GROUND FLOOR LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
ROOF LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
ROOF LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
PHASING LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF11 Sept 2026View
RESPONSE TO SOUTHERN WATERAssociated Document · PDF28 Aug 2026View
RESPONSE TO SOUTHERN WATERAssociated Document · PDF28 Aug 2026View
RESPONSE TO SOUTHERN WATERAssociated Document · PDF28 Aug 2026View
LITTLEBOURNE PARISH COUNCILPublic Comment · PDF27 Aug 2026View
SOUTHERN WATER - MAPConsultee Comment · PDF19 Aug 2026View
SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF19 Aug 2026View
KCC FLOOD AND WATERConsultee Comment · PDF10 Aug 2026View
TREESConsultee Comment · PDF3 Aug 2026View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSuperseded · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED INTERNAL BARRIERSDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED INTERNAL BARRIERSDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
GREENWALL STRUCTUREDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
MEZZAINE FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED WALKWAYDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
OS ExtractOS Extract · PDF24 Jul 2026View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PHASING LAYOUTSuperseded · PDF24 Jul 2026View
MATERIALS SCHEDULEAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PhotoPhoto24 Jul 2026View
PhotoPhoto24 Jul 2026View
PhotoPhoto24 Jul 2026View
LANDSCAPING DETAILSDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LANDSCAPING DETAILSSuperseded · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LANDSCAPING DETAILSSuperseded · PDF24 Jul 2026View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATIONAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
BREEAM VIABILITY REPORTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ENERGY STRATEGY REPORTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
TREE SURVEYAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
TREE SURVEYDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT STATEMENTDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LIGHTING ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LIGHTING ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
LIGHTING ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ELEPHANT HOUSEDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ELEPHANT HOUSEDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLANAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY STATEMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLAssociated Document24 Jul 2026View
BASELINE HABITATS ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ANIMAL MANAGEMENT PLANAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
Design and AccessDesign and Access · PDF24 Jul 2026View
DRAINAGE STRATEGYAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
DRAINAGE DESIGN SETTINGSAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2026View
DRAINAGE LAYOUTAssociated Document · PDF24 Jul 2026View
FORM 1CIL · PDF24 Jul 2026View
Planning StatementPlanning Statement · PDF24 Jul 2026View

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