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The Old Woodyard Moat Lane Fordwich Kent CT2 0DR

Granted Canterbury CA/26/00372 Cert of existing 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 confirmation that planning permission CA/21/02482/FUL has commenced lawfully.

As published by the council, reference CA/26/00372

Application record

Reference
CA/26/00372
Type
Cert of existing lawful use or devt
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: WAS LAWFUL
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Decided
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Sturry
Parish
Fordwich
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT2 0DR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2026

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 20 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: WAS LAWFUL

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: CA/21/02482 (Decided)

Who's behind it

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Invent Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Whitstable

Active · incorporated 2015 · Whitstable

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE LUE LAWFUL RX Decision · 20 Apr 2026
  • HATCHED PLAN Associated Document · 20 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 10 Mar 2026
  • DETAILS OF WORKS Associated Document · 10 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Canterbury granted permission on 20 April 2026, 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.

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