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Barham, Kent Planning Applications

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Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Barham - Planning Applications & Local Development

Barham is a village and civil parish located in the City of Canterbury district of Kent, England, approximately 6 miles southeast of Canterbury and 8 miles north of Folkestone. This positioning makes Barham a strategically located area for planning applications, catering to both rural development and accessibility to nearby urban centres. The other has a population of approximately 1,321 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Canterbury district.

Barham covers an area of approximately 14.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Barham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Barham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Barham has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Barham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Barham, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.