Planning application
Hillborough Business Park Sweechbridge Road Herne Bay Kent
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
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4 Sep 2025
Received by Canterbury
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 51 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
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
113 documents on file for this application
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