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86A Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LT

CA/25/00181Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 1 July 2025

Council decision: GRANTEDPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

5 detached two-storey dwellings with associated car barns following demolition of existing dwelling.

Received
4 February 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Chestfield
Agent
Walbax Ltd
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.1 Jun
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 147 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 86A Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LT. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 13 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across Chestfield. We hold 846 applications in total for the CT5 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
CT5 3LT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chestfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2025
Consultation expiry
21 February 2025
Last date for comments
1 June 2025
Target decision date
1 April 2025
Committee meeting
24 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Walbax Ltd
Agent address
The Old Post Office School Lane Bekesbourne Canterbury CT4 5ER

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 February 2025

Additional information

Documents
64

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: The Chestfield Conservation Area reg 11.10.1989Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Shepherd'S CottageOn or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 7/1969/CHEPart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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