Planning application
39 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent for external and internal alterations including installation of awning and signage to front elevation, removal and installation of internal partitions, installation of doors, plaster boarding ceilings, and relocation of WC.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/00856
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/00856
- Type
- Listed building consent
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Westgate
- Postcode
- CT1 2RY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Canterbury register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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CA/26/01062 Awaiting decision
39 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
Erection and display of 1 internally illuminated metal fascia sign and 1 externally illuminated timber projecting sign together with 1 non-illuminated fascia sign on retractable awning.
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CA/26/00855 Awaiting decision
39 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
Installation of awning to front elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 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 15 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: CA/26/00855 (Awaiting decision)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Studio Ferns Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay
Active · incorporated 2026 · Billericay
3 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- CANTERBURY HERITAGE DESIGN FORUM CHDF
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSE FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- FRONT ELEVATION SHOWING SIGNAGE
- FRONT ELEVATION SHOWING SIGNAGE
- FRONT ELEVATION SHOWING AWNING
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- POLICY IN LOCAL PLAN
- HISTORIC PHOTOS OF SITE
- LOCATION PLAN
- COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM
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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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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39 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug
Erection and display of 1 internally illuminated metal fascia sign and 1 externally illuminated timber projecting sign together with 1 non-illuminated fascia sign on retractable awning.
Awaiting decision Advertising 7 docs -
39 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
96% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jul
Installation of awning to front elevation.
Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs -
36-37 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug
Change of use of first and second floor from retail to offices, dormer, two rooflights to south-east roofslope, rear second-floor window and two-storey rear extension with associated cycle and refuse store following demolition of rear external steps, stairs and walls.
Decided Extension Loft or dormer +2 33 docs -
36-37 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul
Application for Listed Building Consent for external and internal alterations including removal and installation of partitions, installation of shower rooms and kitchenettes, dormer to centre of roof, two rooflights to south-east roofslope, window to second-floor rear elevation and two-storey rear extension following demolition of external walls and external staircases at the rear.
Decided Extension Loft or dormer +2 31 docs -
36 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
Change of use of first and second floor in both No.36 and No.37 from retail to 6 no. residential studio units following installation of dormer, two rooflights to south-east roofslope, a second-floor window to rear and two-storey rear extension with associated cycle and refuse store.
Granted Extension Loft or dormer +1 32 docs -
36 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2RY
Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including removal/installation of partitions, installation of bathrooms and kitchens and external alterations including installation of dormer to centre of roof, two rooflights to south-east roofslope, installation of window to second-floor rear elevation and erection of two-storey rear extension following removal of external walls and external staircases at the rear of No. 36.
Granted Extension Loft or dormer +1 28 docs
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