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1,860 approved · 71 refused · 109 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. DecidedCA/25/01143

    T1-hawthorne, fell to ground level located in the rear garden. T2-Laylandii, fell tree located in the front garden.

    77 The Street Adisham Kent CT3 3JN

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedCA/25/01144

    Fell all leylandii, cypress, hazel, bramble and hawthorn trees located to the front of the junction.

    Land Adjacent To The Street And Vicarage Hill Junction, Petham

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedCA/25/01145

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 61 (CEMP) of planning permission CA//17/01866/FOS.

    Land At Hillborough Sweechbridge Road Herne Bay

    Received Not published
  4. Awaiting decisionCA/25/01146

    Partial change of use at ground-floor level from an auto parts store to two residential flats.

    107 Sea Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 8QU

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedCA/25/01147

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (glazing) of listed building consent CA/25/00203/LB.

    31 Blackfriars Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AP

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedCA/25/01148

    Prior notification received on 30.06.2025 and expiring on 11.08.2025 for a single-storey rear extension with a depth of 8 metres, eaves height of 4 metres and overall height of 4 metres.

    176 Dargate Road Yorkletts Kent CT5 3AH

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCA/25/01150

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (external windows and doors) and condition 5 part ii (watching brief) of planning permission CA/24/00046/FUL.

    Highbank The Street Petham Kent CT4 5QZ

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedCA/25/01151

    Eucalyptus Tree located in the rear garden - fell.

    57 Broad Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2LS

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedCA/25/01152

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed single-storey rear extension.

    51 Albion Lane Herne Kent CT6 7LP

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCA/25/01153

    Replacement windows and door from timber to uPVC to South and East elevation.

    Flat 2 26 Tankerton Road West Of Tankerton Circus Whitstable Kent CT5 2AB

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedCA/25/01154

    Side and rear dormers.

    74 Swalecliffe Road Whitstable Kent CT5 2PT

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedCA/25/01155

    Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including new partitions and doors to ground, first and second floors.

    Cathedral Choir House 18 The Precincts Canterbury Kent CT1 2EL

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedCA/25/01156

    Change of use of land from agricultural to residential curtilage together with two-storey rear extension.

    The Bine Lodge Bekesbourne Hill Bekesbourne Kent CT4 5EE

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedCA/25/01157

    Variation of condition V (parking) of planning permission CA//82/01050 for the erection of two detached dwellings and garages; to allow part use of garage as ancillary accommodation.

    1 Beech Court Nunnery Fields Canterbury Kent CT1 3LR

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedCA/25/01158

    Single-storey outbuilding for use as ancillary accommodation following demolition of existing outbuilding.

    57 Wynn Road Whitstable Kent CT5 2JN

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedCA/25/01159

    Single-storey front and rear extensions, first floor extension together with formation of access.

    49 Bennells Avenue Whitstable Kent CT5 2HP

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedCA/25/01160

    Replacement of all windows from timber to upvc together with replacement front door from timber to composite.

    5 Peelers Court Kirbys Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 8JQ

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedCA/25/01161

    Felling of 3 sycamores trees on the boundary of the property.

    1 Bushy Hill Road Westbere Kent CT2 0HE

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedCA/25/01162

    Single-storey rear extension and first floor extension following demolition of existing side and rear extension together with extension of existing dropped kerb.

    8 Newton Road Whitstable Kent CT5 2JD

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedCA/25/01163

    Yew tree located to the rear of the property - 25% reduction. T1 & T2 Ash trees located to the front of the property - 10 foot height reduction. T3 Willow tree located to the front of the property - 25% reduction.

    2 Becketts Wood Upstreet Kent CT3 4DQ

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedCA/25/01164

    Erection and display of 1 non-illuminated aluminium fascia sign.

    Block At 15 To 20 Fairbrass Way Thanington Without Kent CT1 3ZL

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedCA/25/01165

    Retrospective application for the change of use from public house to cafe/restaurant and relocation of extractor fan to rear elevation together with proposed external material alterations

    13 Rosemary Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 2PN

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedCA/25/01166

    T1) Cherry Tree - Fell located to side boundary.

    Old Dairy House Rectory Lane Barham Kent CT4 6PD

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedCA/25/01167

    Single-storey rear extension together with the erection of car barn.

    9 Ickham Court Farm Ickham Kent CT3 1QQ

    Received Not published

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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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