Search Sturry planning applications
22 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Sturry · updated daily · Canterbury City Council
- The George And Dragon King Street Fordwich Kent CT2 0DBAwaiting decisionT1-Willow-Mature. Located in beer garden, on edge of river Adjacent to road bridge. Reduce height of tree by 5 meters and reduce over extending branches from boat house, patio and road. T2-Lime- Mature. Lime stands close to the boathouse and the neighbour's boundary wall. Re-pollard the tree to approximately 8 m to suppress root growth and remove the tight unions and included bark.Received 22 Oct 2026CA/26/01757
- 15 Fordwich Road Sturry Kent CT2 0BWAwaiting decisionT1) Ash tree, to reduce overhang away from footpath and wall, taking the lowest branches off back to stem, 4 metres off lateral branches. T2) Ash tree, to reduce overhang taking the lowest branches off back to stem, clearing the heavily weighted side 4.5 metres off lateral branches.Received 8 Oct 2026CA/26/01648
- 1 Old School Close Sturry Kent CT2 0TWAwaiting decision5 day exemption T.P.O. no 3 1986 tree located adjacent to property - fell.Received 6 Oct 2026CA/26/01644
- The Granary Sweech Farm Herne Bay Road Sturry Kent CT3 4FZAwaiting decisionSingle-storey side extensionReceived 2 Oct 2026CA/26/01596
- Den Grove WoodApprovedFelling license application Ref FL-019-2975-2026 - Den Grove WoodReceived 28 Sep 2026Decided 14 Oct 2026CA/26/01609
Planning in Sturry
- Approved
- 99%
- 114 of 115 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sturry in the last 24 months, from Canterbury City Council's planning register.
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Around Sturry
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CT2 306 applications in the last 12 monthsCT3 371 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Canterbury City Council
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About Sturry
Sturry is a village located on the banks of the Great Stour River, just 3 miles northeast of Canterbury in Kent. The village encompasses a large civil parish that includes several hamlets and previously incorporated the former mining village of Hersden until April 2019. This dynamic area offers a blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it a notable location for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,502 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Canterbury district.
Sturry covers an area of approximately 13.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Sturry 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 Sturry 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 Sturry a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sturry has 27 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sturry 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 Sturry, 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, 134 planning applications were submitted near Sturry. Of these, 99% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (40), listed building and heritage (33), tree works (11). 7 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).