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Fordwich, Kent Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Fordwich, Kent. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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

About Fordwich - Planning Applications & Local Development

Fordwich, a charming market town and civil parish in east Kent, England, is situated along the picturesque River Stour, just northeast of Canterbury. Known for its rich history and quaint character, this small town offers unique planning opportunities in a scenic riverside setting. The other has a population of approximately 372 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Canterbury district.

Fordwich covers an area of approximately 1.8 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 Fordwich show an average sale price of £371,260, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fordwich 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 (May 2026). This makes Fordwich a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Fordwich has 26 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fordwich 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 Fordwich, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.