Planning application
82 Downs Road Canterbury Kent CT2 7TN
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
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
- Refused As published: 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
12 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- HATCHED PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT PAGE 2
- TENANCY SUMMARY DETAILS
- SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT
- SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT
- SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT
- SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT
- SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT
- SHORTHOLD TENANCY AGREEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Canterbury refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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