Chislet, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chislet, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
About Chislet
Chislet is a village and civil parish located in northeast Kent, nestled between Canterbury and the Isle of Thanet. As the second largest parish in the district, it encompasses the hamlet of Marshside and boasts predominantly fertile agricultural land, alongside a notable area of marshland in its low-lying sections. This diverse land use may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area.
Population: 924 (2021) · Area: 18.3 km²
District: Canterbury
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £385,702 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Canterbury
- Parliamentary constituency: Herne Bay and Sandwich
- LSOA: Canterbury 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chislet.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chislet.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Chislet based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Chislet.
- - Holmleigh Chitty Lane Chislet Kent CT3 4DZ
Application for Listed Building Consent for external alterations including replacement conservatory roof.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Saint Marys Church Hollow Street Chislet Kent CT3 4DU
5 day exemption to remove limb and damaged stem from Sycamore tree on boundary between graveyard and school.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Saint Marys Church Hollow Street Chislet Kent CT3 4DU
T1 to T4 - To crown reduce 4 Yew trees by 20% (2-3 metres) in both height and lateral spread and shape at entrance to church yard, crown lifting to a height of 4 metres, removing deadwood within the t
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage 1 Hollow Street Chislet Kent CT3 4DS
T1-Conifer tree, fell to ground level on left hand side of rear garden. T2 & T3-conifer, fell to ground level located in the rear garden. T6-Elder tree, reduce in height by 1-2 metres (20%) located in
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2025-04-29
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A brief summary of Chislet in Kent
Chislet is a village and civil parish located in northeast Kent, nestled between Canterbury and the Isle of Thanet. As the second largest parish in the district, it encompasses the hamlet of Marshside and boasts predominantly fertile agricultural land, alongside a notable area of marshland in its low-lying sections. This diverse land use may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 924 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Canterbury district.
Chislet covers an area of approximately 18.3 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 Chislet show an average sale price of £385,702, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Chislet a particularly low-crime area.
Chislet has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: Upstreet, Marshside, Chislet, Ford, Maypole and Oldtree, Hoath, Hollow Street and Chislet Forstal, Highstead, Chislet, Chislet and Chitty, Boyden Gate, Chislet. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Chislet includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Stodmarsh SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Stodmarsh; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Stodmarsh; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Stodmarsh. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chislet 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.
Planning Activity in Chislet
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Chislet. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Chislet maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Chislet were listed building and heritage (3), full planning applications (2), tree works (2). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Hollow Street planning applications
- Chitty planning applications
- Boyden Gate planning applications
- Upstreet planning applications
- Chislet Forstal planning applications
- Wall End planning applications
- Shelvingford planning applications
- Marshside planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.