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Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

Awaiting decision Canterbury CA/25/01900 Minor amendment

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Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT for the mixed use development including up to 300 dwellings and 3,500sqm of employment floorspace comprising:Detailed proposals for the erection of 140 residential dwellings, 1 no. Local Area of Play (LAP), vehicular access from Reeve's Way and emergency access from Richmond Road, associated internal roads, footpaths and cycleways, open space, associated car park and overspill car park from Reeves Way, pumping station and landscaping. Outline proposal for up to 160 dwellings and 3,500sqm of employment (Use Class B1 (a)) with associated parking, allotments, MUGA and open space with all matters reserved except access (excluding internal circulation); to allow amendment to the wording of conditions 4, 7, 21, 44 and 45 for the provision of alternative location for overspill carpark.

As published by the council, reference CA/25/01900

Application record

Reference
CA/25/01900
Type
Minor amendment
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
20 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Oct 2025
Ward
Chestfield
Parish
Chestfield

Site history

Applications at this address on the Canterbury register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • CA/21/01459 Granted

    Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 18 (foul disposal) of planning permission CA/17/00469/OUT.

    Decided 12 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • CA/21/01323 Granted

    Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 12 (Open Space Strategy) and 33 (LEMP) of planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT

    Decided 18 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • CA/21/00486 Granted

    Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 17 (surface water drainage) of planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT

    Decided 12 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • CA/21/00226 Granted

    Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 08 (phasing) and details of Phase 1 for 29 (construction environmental management plan) of planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT.

    Decided 6 Aug 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2025

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 December 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: CA//17/00469 (Decided)

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • KCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 12 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 20 Oct 2025
  • COVERING LETTER Associated Document · 20 Oct 2025
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 20 Oct 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 amendment applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Grasmere Gardens Ridgeway Whitstable Kent

    CA/25/01266 Submitted 16 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep

    Application to vary s106 Agreement (Second Deed of Variation) relating to application CA//17/00469 to allow occupation of 58 dwellings in Phase 2 prior to completion of the off-site works and include option to allow relocation of overspill car park.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs
    Major scheme

  • Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    CA/21/00486 Submitted 26 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 17 (surface water drainage) of planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT

    Granted Full applications 28 docs

  • Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    CA/21/01459 Submitted 7 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 18 (foul disposal) of planning permission CA/17/00469/OUT.

    Granted Full applications 18 docs

  • Grasmere Gardens Ridgeway Whitstable Kent

    CA/21/01028 Submitted 22 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 14 (Phase 1 Sustainability Strategy only) of planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT.

    Granted Full applications 5 docs

  • Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    CA/21/01323 Submitted 24 May 2021 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 12 (Open Space Strategy) and 33 (LEMP) of planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT

    Granted Full applications 14 docs

  • Grasmere Gardens Land South Of The Ridgeway Chestfield

    CA/21/00226 Submitted 28 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 08 (phasing) and details of Phase 1 for 29 (construction environmental management plan) of planning permission CA//17/00469/OUT.

    Granted Full applications 23 docs

In Canterbury

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    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • CA/26/00266 Granted

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    Received 18 Feb, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • CA/26/00147 Granted

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    Received 28 Jan, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • CA/26/01176 Awaiting decision

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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Amendments
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    Received 11 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments