Planning application
82 Downs Road Canterbury Kent CT2 7TN
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Application for lawful development certificate for existing use of building as house of multiple occupation.
As published by the council, reference CA/25/01485
Application record
- Reference
- CA/25/01485
- Type
- Cert of existing lawful use or devt
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- WAS NOT LAWFUL
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- St Stephens
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT2 7TN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Canterbury
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27 May 2026
Decision issued: WAS NOT LAWFUL
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
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About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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