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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
3,665Searchable applications
538Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 1,937 approved or refused records
71Refused applications

1,866 approved · 71 refused · 109 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/25/01327

    T1 - To crown reduce Ash tree by 3 metres (25%) to previous points leaving a 4 meter radial crown in rear garden as it has become too large for the small garden

    71 Essex Street Whitstable Kent CT5 4HP

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedCA/25/01328

    Willow tree located in the front garden - 20% reduction.

    Red Oak Barn North Stream Marshside Kent CT3 4EG

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedCA/25/01329

    Installation of air conditioning plant and outdoor seating area.

    The Carphone Warehouse Ten Perch Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3TQ

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedCA/25/01330

    Erection and display of 2 internally illuminated aluminium fascia signs.

    The Carphone Warehouse Ten Perch Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3TQ

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedCA/25/01332

    Application for Listed Building Consent for external alterations including existing roof to be removed and reinstalled, with existing tiles being reinstated following remedial works.

    74 Wincheap Canterbury Kent CT1 3RS

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedCA/25/01334

    T1 Fell Quercus petrea - Sessile oak in rear garden.

    109 Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LT

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCA/25/01335

    Retrospective application for 2 no. external wall-mounted condenser units.

    186 Wincheap Canterbury Kent CT1 3RY

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedCA/25/01336

    Two-storey detached dwelling and detached garage.

    Land Rear Of 77 Rough Common Road Rough Common Harbledown CT2 9DA

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedCA/25/01337

    Two-storey garage following demolition of existing garage.

    Kingsley House Hollybush Lane Wickhambreaux Kent CT3 4BG

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCA/25/01338

    Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including part demolition of internal wall, installation of bathroom on the first floor.

    Kingsley House Hollybush Lane Wickhambreaux Kent CT3 4BG

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedCA/25/01339

    Variation of condition 2 (drawings) of listed building consent CA/24/01152 for the application for Listed Building Consent for addition of 5 no. windows in roundel and internal staircase together with internal alterations to Oast; allow changes to the position of the staircase, design of the fenestration, addition of insulation, and associated works.

    Little Catts Farm Catt's Wood Road Lower Hardres Kent CT4 5PH

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedCA/25/01340

    Sycamore tree located in the rear garden - fell.

    3 The Street Wickhambreaux Kent CT3 1RS

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedCA/25/01341

    T1 Poplar tree located in the rear garden - fell.

    The Glass Onion 19A Joy Lane Whitstable Kent CT5 4LT

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedCA/25/01342

    First floor extension over a single storey part of the house and extend balcony to the side.

    St Theresa Wraik Hill Whitstable Kent CT5 3BY

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedCA/25/01343

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 8 (flues, vents, pipes and grilles) of listed building consent CA/24/02081/LB.

    4 St Alphege Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 2EB

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedCA/25/01344

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 9 (materials) of listed building consent CA/24/02081/LB.

    4 St Alphege Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 2EB

    Received Not published
  17. Awaiting decisionCA/25/01345

    Replacement flue to North West elevation.

    66 Castle Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2PY

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedCA/25/01346

    Poplar tree circled blue, reduce tree by 2-3 m to previous points, Eucalyptus circled red, reduce crown by 3m located at the rear.

    Beacon Heights 7 Marine Parade Whitstable Kent

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedCA/25/01348

    Retrospective Listed Building Consent for external alterations including front fascia signage on window awning fascias, front fascia signage and front window signage above each of the two front facing Castle Street entrance doors.

    49 - 50 Castle Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2PY

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedCA/25/01349

    Application for Listed Building Consent for external alterations including 1 non- illuminated timber hanging sign to front elevation.

    49 - 50 Castle Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2PY

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedCA/25/01350

    Forestry commission consultation for removal of dying ash for safety reason (spread of Chalara likely), to widen some existing rides (providing more light for ground flora) and to thin rest of the woodland: Felling Licence Ref - 019/1992/2025.

    Curtis Wood Curtis Wood Park Road Herne Kent

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedCA/25/01351

    Erection and display of internally illuminated acrylic logo and lettering totem sign.

    Units 1 And 2 Westminster Road Canterbury Kent

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedCA/25/01352

    Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for proposed hardstanding.

    Tank 42M From A Gomez Ltd Coldharbour Lane Bridge Kent

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedCA/25/01353

    Erection and display of 3 internally-illuminated acrylic fascia sign, 1 internally-illuminated acrylic pylon sign, 1 internally-illuminated aluminium entrance portal and 1 internally-illuminated acrylic hoarding.

    Motorline Skoda Broad Oak Road Canterbury Kent CT2 7PX

    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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