St Augustine's, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near St Augustine's, Kent.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £385,702 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
• Parliamentary constituency: Ashford
• LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 001A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near St Augustine's.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near St Augustine's.

• 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 St Augustine's based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near St Augustine's.

1. - 29 The Crescent Chartham Kent CT4 7PX
   Variation of condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission CA/25/02093/FUL for single-storey detached outbuilding for ancillary use in the rear garden; to allow relocation of proposed outbuilding.
   Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2026-03-18
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2. - 25 Updown Way Chartham Kent CT4 7TP
   Use of garage as ancillary living accommodation together with associated external alterations.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2025-12-02
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3. - 4 Redwood Close Chartham Kent CT4 7TW
   Two-storey front extension.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2025-07-21
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4. - 11 Chaplains Walk Chartham Kent CT4 7TY
   Prior notification received on 30.10.2024 and expiring on 11.12.2024 for a single-storey rear extension with a depth of 3.15 metres, eaves height of 2.52 metres and overall height of 3.47 metres.
   Status: Permitted | Council: Canterbury | Date: 2024-10-30
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A brief summary of St Augustine's in Kent

St Augustine's is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in St Augustine's show an average sale price of £385,702, 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 St Augustine's a particularly low-crime area.

St Augustine's has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Chartham, Garlinge Green, Kenfield and Swarling, Petham. 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 St Augustine's includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Larkey Valley Wood SSSI; 18 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs. 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, St Augustine's 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 St Augustine's

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near St Augustine's. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near St Augustine's may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near St Augustine's were listed building and heritage (7), full planning applications (4), outline applications (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Horton planning applications
• Chartham planning applications
• Garlinge Green planning applications
• Chartham Hatch planning applications
• Shalmsford Street planning applications
• Thanington planning applications
• Upper Harbledown planning applications
• Petham planning applications

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.