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70 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3EQ

Granted Canterbury CA/26/00839 Cert of proposed 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 proposed use of building from Class D1 (consulting rooms) to residential dwelling.

As published by the council, reference CA/26/00839

Application record

Reference
CA/26/00839
Type
Cert of proposed lawful use or devt
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Would be lawful
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Decided
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Barton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT1 3EQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Canterbury register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • CA/26/00282 Awaiting decision

    70 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3EQ

    Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the change of use from office to dwelling.

    Submitted 17 Feb 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 May 2026

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Would be lawful

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: CA//08/00654 (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

RDA Consulting Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ashford

Dissolved · incorporated 2012 · Ashford

24 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 82% granted

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • HATCHED PLAN Decision · 12 Aug 2026
  • SOUTHERN WATER Consultee Comment · 08 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 19 May 2026
  • THE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 19 May 2026
  • COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL · 19 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Canterbury granted permission on 12 August 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 70 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3EQ

    CA/26/00282 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Apr

    Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the change of use from office to dwelling.

    Awaiting decision 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 68 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3LQ

    CA/25/02105 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    T.P.O no 1/1966, T1-London Plane, Crown lift to 6.0m growth <75mm diameter on the aspect adjacent to the structure. Ensure that 2-3m clearance is achieved located to the front of the property. T2- Pine, prune pine branches away from the lamp column to achieve 1-2m clearance.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 66 & 68 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3DT

    CA/25/01608 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Replacement of gates from wood to metal.

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • 5 St Lawrence Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3EY

    CA/24/01335 Submitted 6 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    5 day exemption - Fell dead birch in rear garden.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 11 St Lawrence Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3EY

    CA/26/00367 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    T1 & T2 - To crown reduce 2 white flowered Magnolia trees to previous points (up to 2 metres in height approx. 20%) in front garden to continue the maintenance program. T3 - To reduce height of pink Magnolia tree by 1 metre maximum to balance the upper crown in front garden.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 5 docs
  • 4 Lichfield Avenue Canterbury Kent CT1 3YA

    CA/24/01849 Submitted 17 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    TPO 12/1975 - T1) - crown reduce Lime tree by 30% in both height and lateral spread to previous points, shape and crown lift to a height of 7-8 metres on boundary leaving a 18 m x 9 metre crown spread.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Canterbury

  • CA/26/01410 Awaiting decision

    Tyler Hill Memorial Hall Summer Lane Tyler Hill Kent CT2 9NJ

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed boulle pitch with additional play equipment and safety surface following demolition of existing boulle pitch.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/01107 Granted

    3 Millers Yard Tudor Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3RP

    Application for lawful development certificate for existing use of dwelling as house of multiple occupation.

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00666 Withdrawn

    St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed installation of automated gate following the removal of existing gate.

    Received 27 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00450 Granted

    73 The Street Adisham Kent CT3 3JN

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed erection of single-storey outbuilding with greenhouse.

    Received 23 Mar, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00225 Refused

    Landbetween Springfield Cottages And Rosewood Bekesbourne Lane West Of Bekesbourne Hill Bekesbourne Kent CT4 5DX

    Application for lawful development certificate for existing agricultural access.

    Received 11 Feb, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development