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Planning in Lower Heppington

Approved
94%
17 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lower Heppington in the last 24 months, from Canterbury City Council's planning register.

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About Lower Heppington

Lower Heppington is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Lower Heppington show an average sale price of £371,260, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Lower Heppington has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Heppington 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Lower Heppington, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Lower Heppington. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (9), full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Heppington?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Lower Heppington. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Heppington?
The average planning decision time near Lower Heppington is 63 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Lower Heppington?
The planning approval rate near Lower Heppington is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Heppington?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Heppington is listed building consent applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Heppington?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Heppington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.