51 - 53 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1AP

1. 22 Nov 2023

   Received by Canterbury

2. 27 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: GRANTED

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Canterbury granted permission on 27 September 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 52 - 54 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1BG

  CA/26/01521 Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/25/01629/FUL for the roof extension to create 2 new dwellings, 3 dormer windows to the front elevation, 1 dormer to the side elevation and 1 dormer to the rear, insertion of external staircase to side elevation, replacement of existing windows and doors together with alterations to shopfront; to allow additional steel to be installed and new utility supply cupboard to shopfront.

  Granted New dwelling Extension +2
  Several homes

• 47-49 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1AP

  CA/21/00559 Submitted 12 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Two-storey rear extension following partial demolition of existing extensions together with alterations to front elevation to form 1 no. shopfront.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 38 docs

• 47-49 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1AP

  CA/21/00560 Submitted 5 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Erection and display of 2 no. externally illuminated fascia signs and 1 no. externally illuminated hanging sign.

  Granted Advertising 21 docs

• 58 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1BB

  CA/21/01155 Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

  Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the change of use from retail to restaurant/cafe together with internal building works and external flue

  Withdrawn 4 docs

• 58 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1BB

  CA/25/02069 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  First floor extension and 3 roof lights to existing rear extension, replacement fire door together with erection of side gate.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs

• 56 High Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1BB

  CA/23/00334 Submitted 22 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Erection and display of 1 non-illuminated fascia sign and 1 non-illuminated projecting sign.

  Granted Advertising 10 docs

• CA/26/01414 Awaiting decision

  5A St Peters Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AT

  Change of use of first floor store to residential together with roof light to side elevation.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01411 Awaiting decision

  Land At Former Sturry Road Social Club East Street Canterbury Kent CT1 1EE

  Details submitted pursuant to conditions 11 (CEMP), 12 (Reptile Mitigation Strategy) and 17 (Detailed Sustainable Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of planning permission CA/24/01313/FUL

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01391 Awaiting decision

  Abbots Barton Hotel 36 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3DU

  Single-storey orangery extension together with patio, wheelchair accessible ramp, external lighting and air-conditioning units.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01379 Awaiting decision

  68 New Ruttington Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 1UB

  Retrospective erection of a new steel-framed metal warehouse for use as storage/workshop.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01405 Awaiting decision

  49 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2SE

  Replacement of 2no ATM machines together with surrounds and associated glazing, installation of replacement air handling unit on roof.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications