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Planning in Shelvingford

Approved
96%
25 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Shelvingford

Shelvingford is a settlement located in Kent, England.

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

The area around Shelvingford has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shelvingford 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 Shelvingford, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near Shelvingford. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (10), full planning applications (8), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shelvingford?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Shelvingford. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shelvingford?
The average planning decision time near Shelvingford is 56 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 Shelvingford?
The planning approval rate near Shelvingford is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shelvingford?
The most common type of planning application near Shelvingford is listed building consent applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shelvingford?
You can search and track planning applications near Shelvingford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.