Planning application
Water Meadows Primary School Shaftesbury Road Hersden Kent CT3 4HS
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of two-storey detached block, refurbishment of the existing Sports Hall, installation of Multi-Use Games Area, extension of existing car park and associated infrastructure including hard and soft landscaping following demolition of existing block.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/00831
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/00831
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Sturry
- Parish
- Hersden
- Postcode
- CT3 4HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Canterbury
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 July 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.
Who's behind it
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Lee Evans Partnership LLP Agent, registered in Kent
Active · incorporated 2003 · Kent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
99 documents on file for this application
- KCC ECOLOGY
- FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT
- KCC HIGHWAYS
- THE RIVER STOUR BOARD
- SOUTHERN WATER
- UPDATED DRAINAGE INFO SRP1391-CRH-00-ZZ-D-C-6101
- UPDATED DRAINAGE INFO SRP1391-CRH-00-ZZ-D-C-6100
- UPDATED DRAINAGE INFO SRP1391-CRH-00-ZZ-D-C-5000
- UPDATED DRAINAGE INFO -CAMPBELL REITH
- SRP1391-NOV-XX-XX-T-A-PL000 4 OF 4
- SRP1391-NOV-XX-XX-T-A-PL000 3 OF 4
- SRP1391-NOV-XX-XX-T-A-PL000 2 OF 4
- SRP1391-NOV-XX-XX-T-A-PL000 1 OF 4
- SRP1391-NOV-01-ZZ-I-A-PL045
- SRP1391-NOV-01-RF-DR-A-PL012
- SRP1391-NOV-01-01-DR-A-PL011
- SRP1391-NOV-01-00-DR-A-PL010
- SRP1391-NOV-00-ZZ-D-A-PL003
- SRP1391-LLB-00-EX-D-L-0018_LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN_A4 - AUTHORISED (M
- SRP1391-LLB-00-EX-D-L-0002_LANDSCAPE MASTER PLAN_A4 - AUTHORISED (MSC)_P09_1
- PROPOSED SECTIONS SHEET 1 OF 2
- PROPOSED SECTIONS SHEET 2 OF 2
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- GA PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- GA PROPOSED SECTIONS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS 1 OF 4
- DESIGN AND ACCESS 2 OF 4
- DESIGN AND ACCESS 3 OF 4
- DESIGN AND ACCESS 4 OF 4
- FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT
- HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION
- HERSDEN PARISH COUNCIL
- SPORTS ENGLAND
- CCC OPEN SPACES
- SOUTHERN WATER MAP
- SOUTHERN WATER
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- TREE SURVEY
- TREE PROTECTION PLAN
- LANDSCAPING DETAILS
- LANDSCAPING DETAILS
- LANDSCAPING GA PLAN
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- SITE/BLOCK PLAN - EXISTING
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED DEMOLITION PLAN
- GA PLAN GROUND FLOOR
- GA PLAN FIRST FLOOR
- ROOF GA PLAN
- EXISTING GF PLAN TO BE DEMOLISHED
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN TO BE DEMOLISHED
- GF PLAN
- ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- CONDITION ASSESSMENT SHEETS
- OFF SITE HABITAT ASSESSMENT
- BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT
- ENERGY STRATEGY REPORT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
- TRAVEL PLAN
- TRAVEL PLAN
- ARBORICULTURAL REPORT
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT
- COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- CONSTRUCTION, TRANSPORT, MANAGEMENT PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- BIODIVERSITY SURVEY AND REPORT
- CGI EXTERNAL VIEW
- CGI EXTERNAL VIEW 2
- CGI EXTERNAL VIEW 3
- CGI EXTERNAL VIEW 4
- CGI EXTERNAL VIEW 5
- CGI EXTERNAL VIEW 6
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