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Sweech Farm Herne Bay Road Sturry Kent

CA/22/00596Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 9 August 2022

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of detached garage.

Received
4 April 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sturry
Agent
Luke Strange Architecture Ltd
  1. Received4 Apr
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.6 May
  4. Target30 May
  5. Decided9 Aug

Decided in 127 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Sweech Farm Herne Bay Road Sturry Kent. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Sturry.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sturry

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2022
Last date for comments
6 May 2022
Target decision date
30 May 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Luke Strange Architecture Ltd
Agent address
20 Hollicondane Road Ramsgate CT11 7PH Undefined

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Sweech FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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