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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
3,811Searchable applications
546Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 2,017 approved or refused records
75Refused applications

1,942 approved · 75 refused · 116 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

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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. Awaiting decisionCA/26/00159

    Erection of 4 two-storey semi-detached dwellings following the removal of static caravan and outbuilding.

    Land Adjacent To11 Honey Hill Farm Honey Hill Blean Kent CT2 9JP

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedCA/26/00160

    T1 - Oak - reduce by a third and crown raise the 2 lowest branches. Currently 9 meters tall and cutting the top height to 7 meters. Crown raising the lowest limbs to 2 meters. Tree located in rear garden.

    Stable Court Westbere Lane Westbere Kent CT2 0HH

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedCA/26/00161

    Change of use of land for the stationing of 3 caravans together with the laying of hard standing and formation of access.

    Three Acres Maypole Road Hoath Kent CT3 4LN

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedCA/26/00162

    Retrospective application for 2 rooflights on front elevation roof.

    20 King Edward Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1JU

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedCA/26/00163

    Single-storey extension to rear garage to form annexe.

    10 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedCA/26/00164

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 5 (CEMP) of planning permission CA/25/01822/FUL

    97 Clare Road Whitstable Kent CT5 2EH

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedCA/26/00165

    Single-storey rear and side extension and roof extension to side elevation.

    85 Clover Rise Whitstable Kent CT5 3HT

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedCA/26/00166

    Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including installation of flexible stainless steel flue liners within existing chimney flue.

    Barham House Nursing Home The Street Barham Kent CT4 6PA

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedCA/26/00167

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 5 (M4(2)) of planning permission CA/21/01800/RES.

    Strode Farm Lower Herne Road Herne Herne Bay Kent CT6 7NH

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedCA/26/00168

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 71 (Telecommunications) of planning permission CA//17/01866/FOS.

    Land At Hillborough Sweechbridge Road Herne Bay

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedCA/26/00169

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 17 (Archaeology) of planning permission CA/22/01584/FUL.

    Hoplands Farm Island Road Hersden Canterbury Kent CT3 4HQ

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedCA/26/00170

    T1) Sliver Birch, reduce 30% of the canopy. Reducing 2-2.5m off the height, 1m off sides, T2) Silver Birch, reduce 20% of the canopy. Reducing 1.5-2m off the height.

    Wychwood 1A Meadow Close Bridge Kent CT4 5AT

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedCA/26/00171

    T1 Silver Birch tree located in the rear garden - 15% crown reduction. T2 Yew tree located in the front garden - 20% reduction.

    Summer Hill Lodge 25 Summer Hill Harbledown Kent CT2 8NN

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedCA/26/00172

    Single-storey outbuilding for use as annexe following the demolition of existing garage.

    30 West Beach Whitstable Kent CT5 1EG

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedCA/26/00173

    Extension of existing vehicular access.

    14 Blackburn Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 7RJ

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedCA/26/00174

    Installation of pedestrian gate access together with replacement of existing garden walls.

    4 St Alphege Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 2EB

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedCA/26/00175

    Application for Listed Building Consent for external alterations including the installation of pedestrian gate access together with replacement of existing garden walls.

    4 St Alphege Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 2EB

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedCA/26/00176

    T1 Norway Maple tree located in the rear garden - re-pollard. T2 Silver Birch located in the rear garden - 30% crown reduction. T3 Copper Beech tree located in the rear garden - 30% crown reduction.T4 Mulberry located in the rear garden - cut back overhanging branches by up to 1.5m

    Collingwood 1A South Canterbury Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3LH

    Received Not published
  19. Awaiting decisionCA/26/00177

    Details submitted pursuant to conditions 11 (Bus Stops) and 12 (PROW) of planning permission CA/21/01800/RES.

    Strode Farm Lower Herne Road Herne Kent

    Received Not published
  20. Awaiting decisionCA/26/00178

    Part single-storey, part two-storey detached main hospice building, substation and fencing, single-storey rear extension and replacement windows to ARC building and single-storey outbuildings for workshop, refuse and cycle storage following demolition of existing main hospice building, coach house, stable, care home building and outbuildings.

    55-56 London Road Canterbury Kent CT2 8HQ

    Received Not published
  21. Awaiting decisionCA/26/00179

    Change of use of barn from Commercial to Agricultural use.

    Breach Farm Elham Valley Road Barham Kent CT4 6LN

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedCA/26/00180

    Magnolia Tree located in the rear garden - 1.5 metre reduction.

    The Old Rectory Spring Lane Fordwich Kent CT2 0DL

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedCA/26/00181

    T1) - crown reduce Sycamore tree by 4m in height (40%) and shape sides accordingly by shed on rear boundary.

    67 Victoria Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1HZ

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedCA/26/00182

    Single-storey rear extension following demolition of rear lean-to extension.

    78 Greenhill Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 7QW

    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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