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The Hops 4 School Lane Bekesbourne Kent CT4 5ER

Granted Canterbury CA/26/00888 Cert of existing 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 existing single-storey outbuilding and use of garage as additional habitable accommodation.

As published by the council, reference CA/26/00888

Application record

Reference
CA/26/00888
Type
Cert of existing lawful use or devt
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: WAS LAWFUL
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Decided
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Little Stour And Adisham
Parish
Bekesbourne With Patrixbourne
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT4 5ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: WAS LAWFUL

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 21 Jul 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 21 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 26 May 2026
  • GARAGE DOOR Photo · 26 May 2026
  • GARAGE Photo · 26 May 2026
  • GARAGE Photo · 26 May 2026
  • THE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 26 May 2026
  • BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • ORIGNAL OUTBUILDING PLANS Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • OUTBUILDING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • LOCATION OF GYM AND GARAGE DOOR REMOVAL Drawing · 26 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Canterbury granted permission on 21 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.

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.

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In Canterbury

  • CA/26/01107 Granted

    3 Millers Yard Tudor Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3RP

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    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00839 Granted

    70 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3EQ

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use of building from Class D1 (consulting rooms) to residential dwelling.

    Received 19 May, 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/26/01257 Awaiting decision

    10 St Michael's Place Canterbury Kent CT2 7HQ

    Application for lawful development certificate for existing use of dwelling as House in Multiple Occupation.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • CA/26/00450 Granted

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    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