20 King Edward Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1JU
Approved on 23 July 2026
Council decision: GRANTED1 condition
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Proposal
Retrospective application for 2 rooflights on front elevation roof.
- Received
- 20 February 2026
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Gorrell
- ReceivedReceived20 Feb
- ValidatedValidated20 Feb
- Consult.Consultation27 Mar
- TargetTarget Date17 Apr
- DecidedDecided23 Jul
Decided in 153 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 20 King Edward Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1JU. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 14 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitstable Town conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 177 applications across Gorrell. 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 1JU
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not Available
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 27 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Isobel Goodchild
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Whitstable Town
- Listed building: Whitstable TownOn this site
- Article 4 direction: Dwelling houses in Whitstable Town Conservation Area
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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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Source: Canterbury
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