Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR
Approved on 18 September 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for the proposed development to provide 935 purpose-built student accommodation comprising 144 cluster flats, 1 double-bed unit and 132 studios, arranged in 5 blocks ranging from three to six storeys; replacement two-storey squash building, single-storey sports pavilion, new footpaths, highways improvements to include widening of Giles Lane, new access points off Giles Lane, provision of parking, cycle spaces and green infrastructure, following demolition of existing residential properties and office building.; to allow changes to Block E external bin store, bike store, block paving together with the removal of retaining walls and relocation of benches.
- Received
- 31 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Blean Forest
- Agent
- Church Lukas Ltd
- ReceivedReceived31 Jul
- ValidatedValidated31 Jul
- Consult.Consultation26 Aug
- TargetTarget Date28 Aug
- DecidedDecided18 Sep
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR. Canterbury has handled 275 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. There have been 19 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Blean Forest. We hold 2,487 applications in total for the CT2 postcode area.
97% of amendment 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 7LR
- Application type
- Minor amendment
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 July 2025
- Last date for comments
- 26 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 28 August 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Church Lukas Ltd
- Architect profile
- CHURCH LUKAS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 15 Middle Pavement Nottingham NG1 7DX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (21)
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Planning history at this site
19 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202524 Sep
Details submitted pursuant to condition 17 (Traffic Management Method Statement) of phase 1 for planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCA/25/01747 - 202519 Sep
Details submitted pursuant to condition 32 (surface water drainage report) for phase 1 - Block E (partial…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCA/25/01722 - 202521 Aug
Details submitted pursuant to condition 25 (External Materials Schedule) for block E of planning permission…
ApprovedSOD Planning PermissionCA/25/01514 - 20259 Jul
Details submitted - part discharge of Phase 1 (Block E) - pursuant to condition 20 (landscaping) of planning…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCA/25/01220 - 202517 Apr
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/25/00710 - 202510 Apr
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/25/00675 - 20254 Mar
Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (ii) (archaeology) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedSOD Planning PermissionCA/25/00371 - 202512 Feb
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/25/00189 - 20247 Oct
Details submitted pursuant to condition 24 (crime risk) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedSOD Planning PermissionCA/24/01775 - 20247 Oct
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
WithdrawnNon-material amendmentCA/24/01781 - 20247 Oct
Details submitted pursuant to condition 25 (External Materials Schedule) for phase 1 of planning permission…
ApprovedSOD Planning PermissionCA/24/01776 - 20242 Aug
Details submitted pursuant to condition 10 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission CA/20/02505
ApprovedSOD Planning PermissionCA/24/01315 - 202428 Jun
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/24/01089 - 202428 Jun
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/24/01090 - 202428 Jun
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/24/01091 - 202417 May
Details submitted pursuant to condition 4i (archaeology) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedSOD Planning PermissionCA/24/00846 - 202417 May
Details submitted pursuant to condition 4i (archaeology) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedSOD Planning PermissionCA/24/00845 - 20233 Nov
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/23/02085 - 20233 Nov
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCA/23/02084
Source: Canterbury
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