Blean, Kent Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Kent council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Change of use of existing detached garage to annexe together with single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing single-storey rear extension.
Details submitted pursuant to condition 9 (archaeological field evaluation) of planning permission CA/24/00234/VAR
T.P.O no 8/1990, Goat Willow, fell to ground level.
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About Blean - Planning Applications & Local Development
Blean is a village and civil parish located in the Canterbury district of Kent, England. Nestled in the heart of the Forest of Blean, the parish is predominantly covered by ancient woodland, offering a unique natural environment. The village itself is spread along the road connecting Canterbury and Whitstable, making it an area of interest for planning applications, particularly for developments that respect its rich ecological heritage. The parish, formerly known as St Cosmus and St Damian in the Blean, was officially renamed "Blean" on 1 April 2019. The other has a population of approximately 5,589. It sits within the Blean district.
Blean covers an area of approximately 13.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Blean show an average sale price of £388,318, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Blean 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.
There were 14 crimes reported in the Blean area during the most recent period (June 2026), a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized others.
The area around Blean has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blean 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 Blean, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.