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79 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3DZ

CA/26/00325Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 May 2026

Council decision: GRANTED3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two-storey and single-storey rear extension, single storey detached garage following the demolition of existing garage, conversion of the second garage to guest accommodation, replacement of the existing swimming pool with a greenhouse together with replacing the existing close boarded fence on front boundary, with a brick plinth and black metal railings above, brick piers and a black metal gate and reinstated brick wall with black metal railings above on the West side boundary and replacing the existing gravel drive with a new permeable paving drive.

Received
2 March 2026
Ward
Barton
Agent
Ian Upton Architects Limited
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.3 Apr
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 79 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3DZ. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the New Dover Road and St Augustine's Road, Canterbury conservation area. There have been 2 other applications 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.

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
CT1 3DZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2026
Consultation expiry
13 March 2026
Last date for comments
3 April 2026
Target decision date
27 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Ian Upton Architects Limited
Architect profile
IAN UPTON ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
The White House Bonnington Ashford TN25 7BP

Planning decision

Case officer
Vic Hester
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 March 2026

Additional information

Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: NEW DOVER ROAD AND ST. AUGUSTINE'S ROAD Conservation Area registered 12.11.1998Part of the site
  • Listed building: NEW DOVER ROAD AND ST. AUGUSTINE'S ROAD Conservation Area registered 12.11.1998On or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 12/1975/CANPart of 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.

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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