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20 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Rough Common · updated daily · Canterbury City Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 20 · received or decided in the last 12 months

42 Tile Kiln Hill Blean Kent CT2 9EEAwaiting decision5 day exemption request- Goats Willow Tree removal of tree located on right-side border in rear garden. Goats Willow Tree, Location: Right-side border, Approximate height / trunk diameter: 17m. Tree split at and a substantial section has fallen across the right-hand boundary fence, We have instructed a qualified tree surgeon, who has inspected the tree and confirmed in writing that it is dangerous and requires removal without delay.Received 2 Nov 2026CA/26/01802
19 Oaks Park Rough Common Kent CT2 9DPAwaiting decisionSingle storey extension rear extension.Received 6 Oct 2026CA/26/01660
Land On The South Side Of 8 Lovell Road Rough Common Kent CT2 9DGRefusedTwo-storey detached dwelling.Received 8 Sep 2026Decided 3 Nov 2026CA/26/01412
5 Garden Close Rough Common Kent CT2 9BPApprovedNon material amendment to planning permission CA/25/01511/FUL for two-storey rear extension, single-storey side extension, together with replacement windows and cladding and two new first floor windows in the east facing elevation; to allow raising the single storey side extension flat roof by 225mm and moving the flank wall of the extension out by 100mm.Received 17 Aug 2026Decided 25 Aug 2026CA/26/01367
Land Rear Of 51 Rough Common Road Rough Common Canterbury Kent CT2 9DLApprovedNon-material minor amendment of CA/22/00555/OUT for the outline application for up to 23 dwellings with all matters reserved except access from Rough Common Road; together with external alterations to the existing 51 Rough Common Road; to allow change to wording of condition 9 to exclude "and thereafter maintained".Minor amendmentReceived 20 Jul 2026Decided 10 Aug 2026CA/26/01224

Planning in Rough Common

Approved: 98%; 40 of 41 decided
Decision time: about 11 weeks; on average

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

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Around Rough Common

Postcode districts

CT2 306 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Canterbury City Council

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About Rough Common

Rough Common is a quaint village located in the Canterbury district of Kent, England, and is part of the Harbledown and Rough Common civil parish. This serene area may be of interest to those researching planning applications, as it combines rural charm with proximity to Canterbury's urban amenities. It sits within the Harbledown and Rough Common district.

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

The area around Rough Common has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rough Common 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 Rough Common, 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, 43 planning applications were submitted near Rough Common. Of these, 98% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), amendments (11), listed building and heritage (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Rough Common?

In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Rough Common. The approval rate is 98%.

How long do planning decisions take near Rough Common?

The average planning decision time near Rough Common is 75 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 Rough Common?

The planning approval rate near Rough Common is 98%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Rough Common?

The most common type of planning application near Rough Common is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Rough Common?

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