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43 Orchard Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AP

CA/22/00322Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 1 April 2022

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use from osteopathic practice to residential.

Received
10 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate
Agent
Blackrock Architecture Ltd
  1. Received10 Feb
  2. Validated10 Feb
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 43 Orchard Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AP. 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. The site is in the Canterbury City conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 191 applications across Westgate. 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 8AP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 February 2022
Consultation expiry
4 March 2022
Last date for comments
25 March 2022
Target decision date
7 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Blackrock Architecture Ltd
Agent address
Unit 42 Canterbury Innovation Centre Canterbury CT2 7FG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 March 2022

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: CANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96
  • Listed building: Grade II: Vine HouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016+1 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    29 Jan

    Change of use from osteopathic practice to residential.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationCA/25/00150

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