Planning application
70 Castle Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2QD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from commercial to holiday let.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/00561
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/00561
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Westgate
- Postcode
- CT1 2QD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Canterbury register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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CA/26/00562 Awaiting decision
70 Castle Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2QD
Application for Listed Building Consent for external and internal alterations including partial ceiling infill, reconstruction of lean-to wall, replacement glazed roof, roof light and chimney, partial wall & door removal with installation of new doors, infills and partitions together with bathroom relocation with associated plumbing & waste re-routing.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Canterbury
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 June 2026, 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: CA/26/00562 (Awaiting decision)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
James Clague Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Canterbury
Active · incorporated 2013 · Canterbury
85 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 98% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- CANTERBURY HERITAGE DESIGN FORUM
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- FORM 1
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANS
- ROOF PLANS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANS
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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