Cossington House 51 Cossington Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3HX
Approved on 12 May 2026
Council decision: Prior approval approvedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval for change of use from doctors surgery to 6 flats.
- Received
- 17 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Barton
- ReceivedReceived17 Mar
- ValidatedValidated17 Mar
- Consult.Consultation17 Apr
- TargetTarget Date12 May
- DecidedDecided12 May
Decided in 56 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Cossington House 51 Cossington Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3HX. Canterbury has handled 6,108 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Canterbury Old Dover Road, Oaten Hill and St Lawrence conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Barton. We hold 556 applications in total for the CT1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CT1 3HX
- Application type
- Prior - light ind to dwlg
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 17 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 12 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Ashley Kynes
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: OLD DOVER ROAD, OATEN HILL AND ST. LAWRENCE. Canterbury Cons Area. reg 12/11/1998
- Listed building: OLD DOVER ROAD, OATEN HILL AND ST. LAWRENCE. Canterbury Cons Area. reg 12/11/1998On this site
- Article 4 direction: Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016+1 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 4/1970/CANNext to the site
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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An application under Conservation Habitat and Species Regulation 2017 to determine likely significant affects…
PendingCons of Hab and Species RegsRelatedCA/26/00959 - 202617 Mar
Prior approval for change of use from doctors surgery to 6 flats.
This applicationApprovedApplicationCA/26/00306
Source: Canterbury
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