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51-52 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8BS

CA/23/01340Full ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use of coffee shop upper floors, to 2 dwellings together with first and second floor rear extensions.

Received
27 September 2024
Target decision date
22 November 2024
Ward
Westgate
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received27 Sep
  2. Validated27 Sep
  3. Consult.1 Nov
  4. Target22 Nov
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Canterbury96% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 51-52 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8BS. Canterbury has handled 2,758 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 27 September 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. 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 2,477 applications in total for the CT2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
CA/23/01340
Address
51-52 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8BS
Postcode
CT2 8BS
Local Authority
Canterbury
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Awaiting decision
Ward
Westgate

Applicant & Agent

Agent
South East Architectural Services Ltd.
Agent Address
Church View Elmstone Preston Canterbury CT3 1HJ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 September 2024
Consultation Expiry
11 October 2024
Target Decision Date
22 November 2024
Date Validated
27 September 2024
Date Submitted
27 September 2024
Last Date for Comments
1 November 2024

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
11 October 2024

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
18
Coordinates
51.282986, 1.072335
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Canterbury

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    27 Sep

    Change of use of coffee shop upper floors, to 2 dwellings together with first and second floor rear…

    This applicationPendingFullCA/23/01340
  2. 2024
    27 Sep

    Application for Listed Building Consent for external and internal alterations including first and second…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongsideCA/23/01341

Planning constraints

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 this site · +6 more
  • 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 (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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