Hampton, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hampton, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Elevation: 531m
District: Livingston County
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £672,071 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Canterbury
- Parliamentary constituency: Herne Bay and Sandwich
- LSOA: Canterbury 003C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hampton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hampton.
- 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 Hampton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Hampton.
- - 64 Bognor Drive Herne Bay Kent CT6 8QR
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 33 Sandown Drive Herne Bay Kent CT6 8QH
Single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 194 Sea Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 8LE
Extension of existing vehicular access.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 42 Ridgeway Cliff Herne Bay Kent CT6 8JQ
Single-storey front extension following the removal of existing bay window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 72 Central Avenue Herne Bay Kent CT6 8RU
Single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - Garages Between 96 And 98 Sea Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 8QF
Demolition of row of 4 garage buildings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - Garage Adj 3 St George's Avenue Herne Bay Kent CT6 8JU
Detached two-storey dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - 7B Poplar Drive Herne Bay Kent CT6 7PX
Single-storey annex building to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - Land Adjacent To 2 Poplar Drive Herne Bay Kent CT6 7PX
Two-storey attached building for use as commercial unit to ground floor and residential to first floor.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2025-04-14
View full details - - 107 Sea Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 8QU
Partial change of use at ground-floor level from an auto parts store to two residential flats.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2024-10-31
View full details - - 32 Albany Drive Herne Bay Kent CT6 8PT
Single storey replacement dwelling including the formation of a new vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2023-11-30
View full details - - 57 Sunnyhill Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 8LU
Single-storey rear and side extension together with side dormer and rooflight following demolition of existing conservatory.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2023-06-14
View full details - - Jewson Sea Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 8JZ
Erection and display of 1 non illuminated totem sign and 2 non illuminated flagpoles.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2023-05-26
View full details - - 97 Sea Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 8QQ
Erection and display of 1 externally illuminated fascia sign and projecting sign to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2023-05-25
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A brief summary of Hampton in Kent
Hampton is a settlement located in Kent, England. It sits within the Livingston County district.
Hampton sits at an elevation of 531 metres above sea level. 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 Hampton show an average sale price of £672,071, 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 Hampton a particularly low-crime area.
Hampton has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Eddington, Herne Bay, Herne, Herne Bay. 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 Hampton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Thanet Coast SSSI; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Outer Thames Estuary, Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay. 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, Hampton 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 Hampton
In the last 24 months, 44 planning applications were submitted near Hampton. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hampton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Hampton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Hampton were full planning applications (29), listed building and heritage (7), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 66% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 27 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 16 applications
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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.