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University Of Kent Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7NZ

CA/20/01818Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 October 2020

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Single-storey rear extension to the rear of the Marlowe Building.

Received
7 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blean Forest
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated7 Sep
  3. Consult.9 Oct
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at University Of Kent Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7NZ. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Blean Forest. We hold 2,485 applications in total for the CT2 postcode area.

96% of full applications at Canterbury City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CT2 7NZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 September 2020
Last date for comments
9 October 2020
Target decision date
2 November 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
University of Kent Estates Department
Agent address
Parkwood Road Canterbury CT2 7NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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