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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
3,653Searchable applications
538Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 1,931 approved or refused records
71Refused applications

1,860 approved · 71 refused · 109 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. DecidedCA/25/01117

    Two-storey detached dwelling with detached garage following the demolition of existing dwelling.

    10 Park Avenue Whitstable Kent CT5 2DD

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedCA/25/01118

    Replacement of timber door and window to timber french door at rear elevation.

    7 The Spires Canterbury Kent CT2 8SD

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedCA/25/01119

    Single-storey rear extension and front porch extension.

    8 Mount Pleasant Blean Kent CT2 9EU

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedCA/25/01120

    T1) Apple - fell located in rear garden.

    5B St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7JU

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedCA/25/01121

    T49- silver birch, fell tree situated within boundary of the property. T22 - willow tree, fell tree situated within boundary of the property. T44- Willow tree, pollard by 50% situated within boundary of the property.

    Thatchways North Stream Marshside Kent CT3 4EQ

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedCA/25/01122

    T1 Yew tree located in the rear garden - 5% reduction. T2 Loquat tree located in the rear garden - fell. T3 Damson tree located in the rear garden - 15% reduction.

    26 West Cliff Whitstable Kent CT5 1DN

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCA/25/01123

    Variation of condition 5 (amplified music) of planning permission CA/24/00813/FUL for a change of use of building to musical theatre production space and related social use.

    28 Arkley Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 5SL

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedCA/25/01124

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed heat pump to side elevation.

    34 Nunnery Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3LS

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedCA/25/01125

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed single-storey rear extension following the demolition of existing conservatory.

    Aviemore Rectory Lane Barham Kent CT4 6PE

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCA/25/01126

    Installation of flue to side elevation.

    St Nicholas Hospital Church Hill Harbledown Kent CT2 9AD

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedCA/25/01127

    Crab Apple Tree, reduce height and spread by 50% located in the rear garden.

    Redgates 9 Elm Lodge Canterbury Road Herne Bay CT6 5DG

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedCA/25/01128

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed single-storey rear extension following the demolition of existing conservatory.

    8 Magnolia Drive Chartham Kent CT4 7TG

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedCA/25/01129

    Two-storey side extension, replacement of all existing UPVC windows to steel windows, pitch roof and timber cladding to existing garage together with replacement entrance gate following the demolition of existing conservatory.

    Bournes Corner Bekesbourne Road Bridge Kent CT4 5AE

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedCA/25/01131

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (timber frame) of listed building consent CA/24/02081

    4 St Alphege Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 2EB

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedCA/25/01132

    Construction of a replacement central facilities building to provide communal facilities for the caravan park together with the provision of a new site entrance and car parking following the demolition of existing buildings.

    Alberta Holiday Park Faversham Road Seasalter Kent CT5 4BJ

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedCA/25/01133

    Rconfiguration of existing shopfront, extension of pitch roof to rear elevation, installation of 4 rooflights to side elevation together with the removal of two windows to side elevation.

    Star Of Bengal 36 Harbour Street Whitstable CT5 1AJ

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedCA/25/01135

    Two-storey side extension with single-storey rear extension together with building for use as garage and office.

    35 Island Road West Of Staines Hill Sturry Kent CT2 0EB

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedCA/25/01136

    Front, side extension and first-floor rear extension together with first-floor balcony to North elevation and solar PV panels to front and side.

    9 Priest Walk Whitstable Kent CT5 2QN

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedCA/25/01137

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 3 (masonry) of listed building consent CA/25/00405/LB.

    Tanthorn Cottage The Green Chartham Kent CT4 7JW

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedCA/25/01138

    T1 circled red. Holm Oak Reduce to previous reduction height 4m and reduce overhang on garden by up to 2m located in the rear garden.

    2 Summer Hill Harbledown Kent CT2 8NH

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedCA/25/01139

    T1) Beech tree thin canopy by 20% located in rear garden.

    Ivy Cottage The Street Bishopsbourne Kent CT4 5HT

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedCA/25/01140

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed formation of access.

    7 Hawe Lane Sturry Kent CT2 0LJ

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedCA/25/01141

    Single-storey rear extension.

    21 St Nicholas Road Thanington Without Kent CT1 3UB

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedCA/25/01142

    Two-storey rear extension together with rooflight and single-storey link extension

    3 Farthings Wood Rise Sturry Kent CT3 4ER

    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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