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Planning in Maypole (CT3)

Approved
87%
13 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Maypole (CT3) in the last 24 months, from Canterbury City Council's planning register.

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About Maypole (CT3)

Maypole, Kent, is a charming area known for its vibrant community and rich cultural traditions, including various folk festivals that feature the iconic maypole dance. This tall wooden pole serves as a focal point for celebrations, reflecting the area's historical roots and community spirit. Researchers exploring planning applications in Maypole will find a location that values both heritage and communal activities.

Property prices in Maypole 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 Maypole 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 Maypole a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Maypole has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Maypole 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 Maypole, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Maypole. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), listed building and heritage (3), tree works (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Maypole (CT3)?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Maypole (CT3). The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Maypole (CT3)?
The average planning decision time near Maypole (CT3) is 58 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 Maypole (CT3)?
The planning approval rate near Maypole (CT3) is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Maypole (CT3)?
The most common type of planning application near Maypole (CT3) is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Maypole (CT3)?
You can search and track planning applications near Maypole (CT3) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.