135 Mortimer Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 5EZ
Approved on 15 May 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the change of use of part of ground floor, first floor and second floors from commercial to residential use to create 4 residential apartments.
- Received
- 19 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Heron
- Agent
- IAN BARBER & ASSOCIATES LTD
- ReceivedReceived19 Jan
- ValidatedValidated19 Jan
- Consult.Consultation20 Feb
- TargetTarget Date16 Mar
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 116 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 135 Mortimer Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 5EZ. Canterbury has handled 6,118 applications of this type. This one was decided in 116 days, 9 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Herne Bay conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 103 applications across Heron. We hold 577 applications in total for the CT6 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CT6 5EZ
- Application type
- Prior - light ind to dwlg
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 20 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- IAN BARBER & ASSOCIATES LTD
- Agent address
- 33a Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate Millstrood Road Whitstable CT5 3PS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Herne Bay
- Listed building: Grade II: 3A AND 5A, BANK STREET (See details for further address information)On or next to this site
- Article 4 direction: Dwelling houses in Herne Bay Conservation AreaPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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, 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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Canterbury
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