Search Bishopsbourne planning applications
10 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Bishopsbourne · updated daily · Canterbury City Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 2 Flint Cottages Bourne Park Lane Bridge Kent CT4 5BJAwaiting decisionT1 Oak tree located in the rear garden - cut back to previous reduction points.Received 16 Oct 2026CA/26/01728
- The Manor House Crows Camp Road Bishopsbourne Kent CT4 5JBApprovedT1-Beech, Reduce height from approximately 15 metres to 10 metres and lateral spread from approximately 10 metres to 7 metres together with crown lift to a height of 5 metres.Received 6 Aug 2026Decided 3 Sep 2026CA/26/01316
- Bishopsbourne Church Crows Camp Road Bishopsbourne Kent CT4 5JBApprovedTPO No 2/1964 - T1) Horse Chestnut Monolith -fell.Works to a tree with a TPOReceived 29 Jun 2026Decided 20 Aug 2026CA/26/01098
- Charlton Lodge Charlton Park Bishopsbourne Kent CT4 5JAApprovedTimber cladding to all elevations, metal pitched roof together with replacement door from aluminium to timber to existing garage.Received 30 Apr 2026Decided 9 Jul 2026CA/26/00606
- Golf Cottage Frog Lane Bishopsbourne Kent CT4 5HPApproved# 5 day exemption request# TPO - 2/1964 - fell trees.Tree Exempt Dead or DangerousReceived 13 Mar 2026Decided 22 Apr 2026CA/26/00410
Planning in Bishopsbourne
Only 5 decisions near Bishopsbourne in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bishopsbourne in the last 24 months, from Canterbury City Council's planning register.
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CT4 373 applications in the last 12 months
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About Bishopsbourne
Bishopsbourne is a picturesque rural village and civil parish located in Kent, England, approximately 4 miles southeast of Canterbury and 9 miles from Dover. Nestled in the Nailbourne valley, it features two developed street sections amidst a predominantly wooded landscape. The parish also encompasses the settlement of Pett Bottom, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications in a serene, natural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 241 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Canterbury district.
Bishopsbourne covers an area of approximately 9.2 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 Bishopsbourne 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 (September 2026). This makes Bishopsbourne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bishopsbourne has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bishopsbourne 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.bishopsbournepc.kentparishes.gov.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Bishopsbourne, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Bishopsbourne.
The most common types were tree works (2), full planning applications (1).