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52 - 54 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1BG

CA/26/01521Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 September 2026

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/25/01629/FUL for the roof extension to create 2 new dwellings, 3 dormer windows to the front elevation, 1 dormer to the side elevation and 1 dormer to the rear, insertion of external staircase to side elevation, replacement of existing windows and doors together with alterations to shopfront; to allow additional steel to be installed and new utility supply cupboard to shopfront.

Submitted
17 September 2026
Ward
Gorrell
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 12 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a dormer extension at 52 - 54 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1BG. Canterbury has handled 6,118 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 6 weeks quicker than Canterbury's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitstable Town conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 177 applications across Gorrell. We hold 848 applications in total for the CT5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CT5 1BG
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Elizabeth Donnachie

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Whitstable Town
  • Listed building: Whitstable TownOn or next to 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

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.

Source: Canterbury

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