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Canterbury City Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Canterbury City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
3,595Searchable applications
538Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 1,896 approved or refused records
71Refused applications

1,825 approved · 71 refused · 108 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas98 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas463 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. DecidedCA/25/00427

    Fell Ash Tree T1 in front garden.

    St Marks House 38 Hackington Road Tyler Hill Kent CT2 9NQ

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedCA/25/00428

    T1 Cherry Tree located in rear garden - 30% thin.

    Little Monks 4 Church Cottages School Lane Fordwich Kent CT2 0DG

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedCA/25/00429

    Single-storey front, rear and side extensions together with single-storey garage to side elevation.

    The Nook 22 Green Leas Chestfield Kent CT5 3JY

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedCA/25/00430

    Single-storey side and rear extension together with side dormer.

    4 Thanington Court Farm Thanington Road Thanington Without Kent CT1 3XF

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedCA/25/00432

    T1) and T2) juniper trees -fell located in rear garden.

    Well Cottage Faussett Hill Street End Lower Hardres Kent CT4 7AL

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedCA/25/00433

    T1- Conifer tree, trim away from power and telephone cables leaving a 1 metre clearance on the front side of the tree located in rear garden.

    32 Whitstable Road Blean Kent CT2 9EB

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCA/25/00434

    Single-storey side extension together with increase in roof height to garage and 3 dormer windows to front elevation of garage following partial demolition of existing garage.

    37 Nunnery Fields Canterbury Kent CT1 3JT

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedCA/25/00436

    Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including replacement front door from timber to timber.

    Flat 4 27 Oaten Hill Canterbury Kent CT1 3HZ

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedCA/25/00437

    Two-storey side extension.

    2 Cornwall Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 7SY

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCA/25/00438

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed rear dormer.

    10 West Cliff Gardens Herne Bay Kent CT6 8DP

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedCA/25/00440

    Variation of condition 5 (parking) of planning permission CA//10/00400/FUL for the erection of two detached dwellings with integral garages; to allow use of garage as additional living accommodation.

    17 Plantation Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LG

    Received Not published
  12. Awaiting decisionCA/25/00441

    Two-storey attached building for use as commercial unit to ground floor and residential to first floor.

    Land Adjacent To 2 Poplar Drive Herne Bay Kent CT6 7PX

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedCA/25/00442

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (cycle parking) of planning permission CA/24/00416/FUL.

    43 Grimthorpe Avenue Whitstable Kent CT5 4PZ

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedCA/25/00443

    T3 Ash tree showing signs of ash dieback located in rear garden - fell

    Torrens 39 Mill Lane Harbledown Kent CT2 8NF

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedCA/25/00444

    G1 - re-pollard Lime trees by 1 metre in height and trim sides located to front and side boundary.

    86 Canterbury Road Whitstable Kent CT5 4HE

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedCA/25/00445

    T1-Pittosporum, crown reduce by 20% in both height and lateral spread in rear garden leaving a 3 metre by 5 metre crown located in the rear garden. T2- Holly. crown reduce by 15% in height and shape sides accordingly in rear garden leaving a 2.5 metre by 3 metre crown located in the rear garden.

    95 Cromwell Road Whitstable Kent CT5 1NN

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedCA/25/00446

    T1 - To reduce height of Pittosporum by 30% and shape in rear garden, T3 - To crown reduce Robinia tree by 15% in height and shape in front garden.

    Boarding Cattery Cromwell Cottage 7 Parsonage Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 5TA

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedCA/25/00447

    T1) Eucalyptus tree located in rear garden - fell.

    52 Nunnery Fields Canterbury Kent CT1 3JT

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedCA/25/00448

    First floor extension together with two-storey side extension.

    67 Dargate Road Yorkletts Kent CT5 3AE

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedCA/25/00449

    Single-storey rear extension.

    9 Polo Field Drive Canterbury Kent CT3 4FA

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedCA/25/00450

    T1 Horse Chestnut tree and T2 sycamore tree - Reduce both trees to a height of 4m which is historic points of pruning.

    Herne Church Of England Junior School School Lane Herne Kent CT6 7AL

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedCA/25/00451

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use of garage as ancillary accommodation.

    1 Birdie Close Herne Bay Kent CT6 5AA

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedCA/25/00452

    Roof extension from hip to barn hip

    1 Bourne Cottages The Street Bishopsbourne Kent CT4 5HZ

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedCA/25/00453

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed formation of access.

    32 Hillview Road Canterbury Kent CT2 8EX

    Received Not published

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Researching a proposal in Canterbury City Council

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Canterbury City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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