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Christ Church Gate The Precincts Canterbury Kent

CA/25/01002Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 October 2026

Council decision: GRANTED7 conditions

Proposal

Change of use from office to holiday let.

Received
23 June 2025
Ward
Westgate
Agent
Markey Alexander Ltd
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated23 Jun
  3. Consult.25 Jul
  4. Target18 Aug
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 491 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Christ Church Gate The Precincts Canterbury Kent. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 491 days, 62 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Canterbury City conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 191 applications across Westgate.

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

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 June 2025
Consultation expiry
4 July 2025
Last date for comments
25 July 2025
Target decision date
18 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Markey Alexander Ltd
Architect profile
MARKEY ALEXANDER LTD
Agent address
24 Halden Fields Rolvenden Kent TN19 4BX

Planning decision

Case officer
Ashley Kynes
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 July 2025

Additional information

Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Also checked, none recorded (17)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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