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Hillborough Business Park Sweechbridge Road Herne Bay Kent

Awaiting decision Canterbury CA/25/01598 Full Application

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Erection of 23 commercial units to be used for general industrial, storage and distribution and office and light industrial together with parking, landscaping, and associated other works following the demolition of existing commercial units.

As published by the council, reference CA/25/01598

Application record

Reference
CA/25/01598
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
4 Sep 2025
Validated
4 Sep 2025
Ward
Reculver

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2025

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Canterbury took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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DHA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Maidstone

Active · incorporated 1992 · Maidstone

525 applications on PlanIndex · across 61 councils · 93% granted

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LEFA Hillborough Limited Applicant, registered in Herne Bay

Active · incorporated 2020 · Herne Bay

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

110 documents on file for this application

  • KCC- ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 28 Aug 2026
  • ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 06 Aug 2026
  • KCC- ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 01 Jul 2026
  • UPDATED ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Associated Document · 10 Jun 2026
  • KCC - ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 11 May 2026
  • AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTS Associated Document · 25 Feb 2026
  • KCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 24 Feb 2026
  • MR.K.RICE Public Comment · 16 Feb 2026
  • LETTER RE PEDESTRIAN ACCESS Associated Document · 09 Feb 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 03 Feb 2026
  • NOISE ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 02 Feb 2026
  • PEDESTRIAN ACCESS Associated Document · 27 Jan 2026
  • AIR QUALITY Consultee Comment · 27 Jan 2026
  • KCC- HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 27 Jan 2026
  • INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD Consultee Comment · 23 Jan 2026
  • KCC ARCHAEOLOGY Consultee Comment · 20 Jan 2026
  • KCC FLOOD AND WATER Consultee Comment · 09 Jan 2026
  • DR EMILY ELLIS Public Comment · 05 Jan 2026
  • FENDLEY Public Comment · 02 Jan 2026
  • MR BEN KELLETT Public Comment · 30 Dec 2025
  • MRS VIRGINIA TILBROOK Public Comment · 28 Dec 2025
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 23 Dec 2025
  • TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTE Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • HILLBOROUGH BUSINESS PARK - PEER REVIEW RESPONSE Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • DRAINAGE RESPONSE 05.11.25 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P132-P2-PROPOSED ELEVATIONS-UNITS 10-13 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P130-P2-PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS-UNITS 10-13 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P122-P2-PROPOSED ELEVATIONS-UNITS 8-9. Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P121-P2-PROPOSED ROOF PLAN-UNITS 8-9. Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P120-P2-PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS-UNITS 8-9. Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P112-P3-PROPOSED ELEVATIONS-UNITS 4-7 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P111-P2-PROPOSED ROOF PLAN-UNITS 4-7 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P110-P2-PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS-UNITS 4-7. Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P105-P2-PROPOSED CROSS SECTION-UNITS 1-3 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P104-P1-PROPOSED SECTION-UNIT 2 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P103-P3-PROPOSED SECTION-UNIT 1 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P102-P3-PROPOSED ELEVATIONS-UNITS 1-3 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P101-P3-PROPOSED ROOF PLAN-UNITS 1-3 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P100-P4-PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS-UNITS 1-3 Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • 4378_P003-P9-PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT. Revised Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • SOUTHERN WATER Consultee Comment · 10 Nov 2025
  • SOUTHERN WATER MAPS Consultee Comment · 10 Nov 2025
  • HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION Consultee Comment · 03 Nov 2025
  • AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 28 Oct 2025
  • SOUTHERN WATER Consultee Comment · 23 Oct 2025
  • GONSALVEZ Public Comment · 21 Oct 2025
  • INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD Consultee Comment · 17 Oct 2025
  • MISS EVIE ARCHER Public Comment · 16 Oct 2025
  • MR JUSTIN RATTENBURY Public Comment · 16 Oct 2025
  • MR JACK FOAD Public Comment · 16 Oct 2025
  • MR BENJAMIN CLACY Public Comment · 15 Oct 2025
  • MR MARK FENDLEY Public Comment · 14 Oct 2025
  • MR BARRY CARR Public Comment · 12 Oct 2025
  • MRS A INGRAM Public Comment · 06 Oct 2025
  • KCC FLOOD Consultee Comment · 03 Oct 2025
  • KENNETH RICE Public Comment · 03 Oct 2025
  • MR L SMITH Public Comment · 02 Oct 2025
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 30 Sep 2025
  • MRS VIRGINIA TILBROOK Public Comment · 30 Sep 2025
  • MR BEN KELLETT Public Comment · 30 Sep 2025
  • MRS ANNICK TRESLOVE Public Comment · 27 Sep 2025
  • CCC TRANSPORT Consultee Comment · 19 Sep 2025
  • MR ADAM REVELEY Public Comment · 19 Sep 2025
  • MR TONY NEWMAN Public Comment · 19 Sep 2025
  • MISS KATIE WARWICK Public Comment · 19 Sep 2025
  • MRS JUNE ANITA BILLINGS Public Comment · 19 Sep 2025
  • MRS GAIL OWEN Public Comment · 19 Sep 2025
  • MISS HOLLY CHEESEMAN Public Comment · 19 Sep 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 04 Sep 2025
  • TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • FORM 1 CIL · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • GROUND FLOOR PLAN UNITS 18-21 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN UNITS 18 - 21 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 18-21 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNIT 22 & 23 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN UNITS 22-23 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNIT 22 & 23 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • EXISTING LAYOUT PLAN Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED LAYOUT PLAN Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOORS PLANS UNIT 1,2&3 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN UNITS 1-3 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNITS 1,2&3 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNITS 4,5,5&7 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN UNITS 4-7 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNITS 4,5,6&7 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNITS 8&9 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN UNITS 8-9 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNITS 8 & 9 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS UNITS 10,11,12&13 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN UNITS 10-13 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNITS 10,11,12&13 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • SECTION - PROPOSED Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN UNITS 14,15,16&17 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN UNITS 14-17 Drawing · 04 Sep 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS UNITS 14,15,16&17 Superseded · 04 Sep 2025
  • BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025
  • ENERGY STATEMENT Associated Document · 04 Sep 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Canterbury for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Canterbury decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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