48 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8BY

CA/22/01860Full ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 16 December 2022

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Two and a half-storey building with retail use at ground floor and 2 apartments at first and within the roof space following demolition of existing building.

Received: 24 August 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Canterbury City Council
Ward: Westgate
Agent: Clague LLP

ReceivedReceived24 Aug
ValidatedValidated24 Aug
Consult.Consultation21 Oct
TargetTarget Date19 Oct
DecidedDecided16 Dec

Decided in 114 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 48 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8BY. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 8 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Canterbury City conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications 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 8BY
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 24 August 2022
Consultation expiry: 30 September 2022
Last date for comments: 21 October 2022
Target decision date: 19 October 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent: Clague LLP
Agent address: 62 Burgate Canterbury CT1 2BH

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 30 September 2022

Additional information

Documents: 46

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: 51, St Dunstan'S StreetOn 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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9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Canterbury

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