Planning application
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses Albert Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1HT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Details submitted pursuant to conditions 4 (historic building recording) and 5 (surface water drainage) of planning permission CA/25/00298/FUL.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/00772
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/00772
- Type
- SOD Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Gorrell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT5 1HT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Canterbury register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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CA/26/00948 Granted
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses Albert Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1HT
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/25/00298/FUL for the Change of Use of existing Hall to 2 dwellings together with 2 semi-detached two-storey dwellings following demolition of existing outbuilding; to allow the retention of the existing outbuilding, the removal of a rooflight, repositioning of a rooflight and installation of a further rooflight in unit 02, change in material of the garden walls from render to reclaimed bricks to match the existing, increase in the rear outrigger height of approximately 300mm, change in material of the timber framed sliding glazed doors to aluminium framed sliding glazed doors, and the installation of a gate to the front elevation boundary.
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CA/26/00870 Granted
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses Albert Street Whitstable Kent CT5 1HT
Details submitted pursuant to conditions 6 (materials), 7 (external facade), 9 (brickwork) and 21 (biodiversity) of appeal decision APP/J2210/W 25/3374628.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Canterbury
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: CA/25/00298 (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Damian Howkins Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Whitstable
Active · incorporated 2018 · Whitstable
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE SOD APPROVED RX
- SOUTHERN WATER
- SOUTHERN WATER
- REVISED BUILDING RECORDING
- SOUTHERN WATER MAPS
- SOUTHERN WATER
- KCC ARCHAEOLOGY
- SOUTHERN WATER
- SOUTHERN WATER
- SOUTHERN WATER
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
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Canterbury granted permission on 24 July 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.
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