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49 Spenser Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 5QP

Granted Canterbury CA/25/01530 Cert of proposed lawful use or devt

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

Proposal

Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use of existing 2-person children's home as 3-person children's home

As published by the council, reference CA/25/01530

Application record

Reference
CA/25/01530
Type
Cert of proposed lawful use or devt
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Would be lawful
Received
3 Sep 2025
Validated
3 Sep 2025
Decided
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Heron
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT6 5QP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Canterbury register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • CA/25/01917 Granted

    49 Spenser Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 5QP

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed installation of solar panels on side and rear elevations.

    Decided 19 Dec 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2025

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Would be lawful

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: CA//13/02426

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bhox Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2017 · London

27 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 82% granted

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Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 01 Dec 2025
  • HATCHED PLAN Decision · 01 Dec 2025
  • FORM 1 CIL · 03 Sep 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 26 Aug 2025
  • & EXISTING BLOCK PLAN OS Extract · 26 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF AND SITE PLAN Drawing · 26 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 26 Aug 2025
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 Aug 2025
  • EXISTING SITE AND BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 26 Aug 2025
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 26 Aug 2025
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 26 Aug 2025
  • PREVIOUS OFFICERS REPORT Associated Document · 26 Aug 2025
  • PREVIOUS DECISION NOTICE Associated Document · 26 Aug 2025
  • PREVIOUS DECISION NOTICE Associated Document · 26 Aug 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Canterbury granted permission on 1 December 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 49 Spenser Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 5QP

    CA/25/01917 Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed installation of solar panels on side and rear elevations.

    Granted Lawful development 8 docs
  • 19 Stanley Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 5SJ

    CA/25/01857 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    Sycamore tree, reduce by 40% , the tree encroaches 4 neighbouring gardens and blocks light.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs
  • 120 Spenser Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 6AR

    CA/26/00505 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    T1 - To cut back neighbours overhanging lateral branches (4) from Blue Cedar tree by 20% (1 metre maximum) and shape on rear side boundary 2 - To crown reduce row of 3 Plum trees to previous points 20% (maximum 1 metre) and shape into 1 crown removing lateral limb from middle tree over path in middle of garden.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 6 docs
  • 112 Spenser Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 6AR

    CA/21/01777 Submitted 14 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    Poplar (T1) - Fell on rear boundary.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs
  • 59 Spenser Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 6AR

    CA/25/02061 Submitted 12 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    Gleditsia tree, reduce the tree down to previous cutting points and reducing down to growing points, located in the right corner of the rear garden.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 3 docs
  • 61 Spenser Road Herne Bay Kent CT6 6AR

    CA/19/10152 Submitted 21 Nov 2019 100 yards away

    T1) -Magnolia located in the centre of front garden, reduce the tree to 2ft below its previous cutting points and re-shape all round. T2) - Cherry tree located in the left corner of the front garden, reduce the tree down to approximately 3.5-4m and re-shape all round.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs

In Canterbury

  • CA/26/01410 Awaiting decision

    Tyler Hill Memorial Hall Summer Lane Tyler Hill Kent CT2 9NJ

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed boulle pitch with additional play equipment and safety surface following demolition of existing boulle pitch.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/01107 Granted

    3 Millers Yard Tudor Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3RP

    Application for lawful development certificate for existing use of dwelling as house of multiple occupation.

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00839 Granted

    70 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3EQ

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use of building from Class D1 (consulting rooms) to residential dwelling.

    Received 19 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00666 Withdrawn

    St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed installation of automated gate following the removal of existing gate.

    Received 27 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00450 Granted

    73 The Street Adisham Kent CT3 3JN

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed erection of single-storey outbuilding with greenhouse.

    Received 23 Mar, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development