31 Watling Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2UD
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Proposal
An application under Conservation Habitat and Species Regulation 2017 to determine likely significant affects on European Site for the prior approval for change of use to 7 residential units. Prior Approval under CA/25/01510.
- Received
- 29 June 2026
- Decision due
- 24 August 2026
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Westgate
- ReceivedReceived29 Jun
- ValidatedValidated29 Jun
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date24 Aug
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 31 Watling Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2UD. Canterbury has handled 6,118 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Canterbury City conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 191 applications across Westgate. We hold 556 applications in total for the CT1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CT1 2UD
- Application type
- Cons of Hab and Species Regs
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 31 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Ashley Kynes
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: CANTERBURY CITY (Canterbury Conservation Area) Reg 4.12.96
- 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
- Brownfield land register: Former Employment Exchange, St Johns Lane, CanterburyRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Canterbury
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Before the decision
You may need a heritage statement. Heritage & archaeology consultants near this site
A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 3.0 miCanterburyRTPI
- 6.9 miCanterburyRICS Regulated
- 11.5 miSandwichRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for change of use near this site- P A Grant Electrical Contractors LimitedElectrician0.1 mi
- Southgate Electrical Co LtdElectrician0.2 mi
- Renewable & Sustainable Energy SolutionsRetrofit Assessor0.3 mi
- MA Mason Electrical Services LtdElectrician0.3 mi
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