Merton Farm Merton Lane Canterbury CT4 7BA
Approved on 23 May 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior notification for replacement lean-to extension to agricultural barn.
- Received
- 25 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Chartham And Stone Street
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated25 Apr
- Consult.Consultation7 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 May
- DecidedDecided23 May
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for an extension at Merton Farm Merton Lane Canterbury CT4 7BA. Canterbury has handled 290 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 130 applications across Chartham And Stone Street. We hold 1,905 applications in total for the CT4 postcode area.
93% of outline 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
- CT4 7BA
- Application type
- Farming consultation
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lower Hardres And Nackington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 April 2024
- Last date for comments
- 7 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 23 May 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Finn's
- Agent address
- The Packhouse Wantsum Way St Nicholas-at-Wade CT7 0NE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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© 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.
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Consultants on this application
- Finn's · Agent for this application
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