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Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

Granted Canterbury CA/24/02255 Minor amendment

Works: New dwelling Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for the proposed development to provide 935 purpose-built student accommodation comprising 144 cluster flats, 1 double-bed unit and 132 studios, arranged in 5 blocks ranging from three to six storeys; replacement two-storey squash building, single-storey sports pavilion, new footpaths, highways improvements to include widening of Giles Lane, new access points off Giles Lane, provision of parking, cycle spaces and green infrastructure, following demolition of existing residential properties and office building; to allow reduction in footprint of squash building and alterations to elevations.

As published by the council, reference CA/24/02255

Application record

Reference
CA/24/02255
Type
Minor amendment
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
18 Dec 2024
Validated
18 Dec 2024
Decided
17 Jan 2025
Ward
Blean Forest
Postcode
CT2 7LR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Canterbury register

This site has had 9 applications since 2024: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • CA/25/01747 Granted

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 17 (Traffic Management Method Statement) of phase 1 for planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL (Partial Discharge for Block E)

    Decided 16 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • CA/25/01722 Granted

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 32 (surface water drainage report) for phase 1 - Block E (partial discharge) - of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL

    Decided 11 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • CA/25/01514 Granted

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 25 (External Materials Schedule) for block E of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL

    Decided 1 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • CA/24/01776 Granted

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 25 (External Materials Schedule) for phase 1 of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL

    Decided 11 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • CA/24/01775 Granted

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 24 (crime risk) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for Phase 1.

    Decided 11 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • CA/24/01781 Withdrawn

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for the proposed development to provide 935 purpose-built student accommodation comprising 117 cluster flats, 1 double-bed unit and 330 studios, arranged in 5 blocks ranging from three to six storeys; replacement two-storey squash building, single-storey sports pavilion, new footpaths, highways improvements to include widening of Giles Lane, new access points off Giles Lane, provision of parking, cycle spaces and green infrastructure, following demolition of existing residential properties and office building; to allow reduction in footprint of blocks B and D.

    Decided 13 Dec 2024 Amendments
  • CA/24/00845 Granted

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4i (archaeology) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for Phase 2.

    Decided 1 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • CA/24/00846 Granted

    Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4i (archaeology) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for Phase 3 (Blocks A to D).

    Decided 1 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Dec 2024

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 17 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: CA/20/02505 (Decided)

Who's behind it

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Church Lukas Ltd Agent, registered in Nottingham

Active · incorporated 1996 · Nottingham

22 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 18 Dec 2024
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 18 Dec 2024
  • COVERING LETTER Associated Document · 18 Dec 2024
  • PROPOSED ROAD WIDENING & ACCESS Drawing · 18 Dec 2024
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 18 Dec 2024
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 18 Dec 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Canterbury granted permission on 17 January 2025, 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    CA/24/00845 Submitted 17 May 2024 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 4i (archaeology) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for Phase 2.

    Granted Full applications 5 docs

  • Land At Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    CA/24/01774 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 9 (Ambient Noise) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for Phase 1.

    Granted Full applications 4 docs

  • Landon Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    CA/24/01904 Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Non material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505 for the proposed development to provide 935 purpose-built student accommodation comprising 117 cluster flats, 1 double-bed unit and 330 studios, arranged in 5 blocks ranging from three to six storeys; replacement two-storey squash building, single-storey sports pavilion, new footpaths, highways improvements to include widening of Giles Lane, new access points off Giles Lane, provision of parking, cycle spaces and green infrastructure, following demolition of existing residential properties and office building to allow external alterations to windows, mullions and louvres on Block E.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land At Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    CA/25/01466 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for the proposed development to provide 935 purpose-built student accommodation comprising 144 cluster flats, 1 double-bed unit and 132 studios, arranged in 5 blocks ranging from three to six storeys; replacement two-storey squash building, single-storey sports pavilion, new footpaths, highways improvements to include widening of Giles Lane, new access points off Giles Lane, provision of parking, cycle spaces and green infrastructure, following demolition of existing residential properties and office building; to allow the removal and replacement of 4 trees on site.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 12 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    CA/24/01776 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 25 (External Materials Schedule) for phase 1 of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL

    Granted Full applications 3 docs

  • Land At Giles Lane Giles Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7LR

    CA/24/01775 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 24 (crime risk) of planning permission CA/20/02505/FUL for Phase 1.

    Granted Full applications 4 docs

In Canterbury

  • CA/26/01319 Awaiting decision

    Land At And Adjacent To Cockering Farm Thanington Without Kent

    Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/20/02627/RES for the application for the approval of appearance, access, landscaping, layout & scale of phases 1 & 2, consisting of 176 dwellings with new highway infrastructure, footpaths/ cycle route, provision of public open space, associated landscaping, energy efficiency strategy, utilities infrastructure, lighting, sustainable drainage system and associated earthworks pursuant to outline planning permission CA/17/00519; to allow provision of substitute layout, house types and levels plans.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • CA/26/00266 Granted

    51 Hackington Road Tyler Hill Kent CT2 9NE

    Removal of condition 5 (Student accommodation) of planning permission reference CA//16/00220 for the erection of a single-storey dwelling

    Received 18 Feb, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • CA/26/00147 Granted

    Garage Block On North Side Of Salt Pans Lane Whitstable Kent

    Variation of condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission CA/22/00145/FUL Two-storey detached dwelling together with double garage following demolition of 05 no. existing garages; to allow changes to fenestration, external materials, elevations and addition of rooflights

    Received 28 Jan, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • CA/26/01176 Awaiting decision

    Franciscan International Study Centre Giles Lane Blean

    Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/19/10405/VAR for the Variation of condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission CA//18/02364/VAR for proposed change of use from residential institution to student accommodation together with erection of 3 no. two and three-storey buildings comprising student accommodation, two-storey front extension to main block for use as student accommodation together with landscaping, provision of associated parking and alterations to access following partial demolition of existing buildings; to allow adjustment of the footprint, elevations and internal layout of Blocks A and B to accommodate different accommodation mix and additional plant and communal areas, together with installation of ASHPs and acoustic enclosure and replacement of 4 trees.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • CA/26/00787 Granted

    Boorman Way Thanet Way Whitstable Kent

    Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/25/01290/VAR for the variation of condition 2 (drawings) of planning permission CA/23/01429 for part four/part five storey (with basement) care home with associated car parking and alterations to existing parking and landscaping, together with the creation of an additional 83 car parking spaces with associated access road, landscaping and alterations of site levels; to allow the approved 72 care apartments to by replaced by 102 care suites of single and double rooms with associated communal facilities, landscaping and parking; to allow redesign and removal of light well to basement, relocation of cycle store, car parking, stairs, lightwell reduction to ground floor, rear elevation alterations, stair relocated to outside of building, bridge redesign to second floor, redesign of roof terrace, plant relocation to roof plan.

    Received 11 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments