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Oakside Lodge London Road Upper Harbledown Kent CT2 9AX

CA/26/00535Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 6 November 2026

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Proposal

Change of use of paddock and erection of single-storey Gym/Spa Facility and 3 holiday lodges with associated parking for purposes ancillary to use of Oakside Lodge as holiday accommodation; together with change of use of paddock to residential with erection of 3 two-storey terrace dwellings and 2 two-storey detached dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and formation of access.

Received
27 April 2026
Ward
Chartham And Stone Street
Agent
Taylor Roberts Ltd
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.5 Jun
  4. Target22 Jun
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 193 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Oakside Lodge London Road Upper Harbledown Kent CT2 9AX. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 193 days, 20 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Upper Harbledown conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 130 applications across Chartham And Stone Street. We hold 2,485 applications in total for the CT2 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
CT2 9AX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harbledown

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2026
Consultation expiry
15 May 2026
Last date for comments
5 June 2026
Target decision date
22 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Taylor Roberts Ltd
Architect profile
TAYLOR ROBERTS LIMITED
Agent address
Latchmere House 26 Watling Street Canterbury CT1 2UD

Planning decision

Case officer
Ceri Williams
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 May 2026

Additional information

Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Upper HarbledownPart of the site
  • Listed building: Upper HarbledownOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016+1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Ancient woodland: Church/Bossenden WoodsPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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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