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Planning in Upstreet

Approved
75%
9 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Upstreet

Upstreet is a quaint village located in the civil parish of Chislet, within the Canterbury district of Kent. Situated approximately 62 miles from London, it falls under the Marshside electoral ward, making it an intriguing area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region. It sits within the Chislet district.

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

The area around Upstreet has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upstreet 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 Upstreet, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Upstreet. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (2), tree works (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upstreet?
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Upstreet. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Upstreet?
The average planning decision time near Upstreet is 62 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 Upstreet?
The planning approval rate near Upstreet is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Upstreet?
The most common type of planning application near Upstreet is listed building consent applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Upstreet?
You can search and track planning applications near Upstreet on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.