96 Primrose Way Chestfield Kent CT5 3QN

1. 30 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 4 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 September 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.

This application is with Canterbury for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Canterbury is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• 73 Primrose Way Chestfield Whitstable Kent CT5 3QW

  CA/21/00891 Submitted 8 Apr 2021 137m away

  Infill porch extension together with two-storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 56 Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LD

  CA/24/01977 Submitted 5 Nov 2024 141m away

  Single-storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 36 Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LD

  CA/26/00812 Submitted 15 May 2026 165m away

  T1) conifer tree located in the front garden - Fell.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs

• 55 Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LD

  CA/26/01310 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 167m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  T1 - To sectionally fell to ground level Bay tree in bed in front garden,T2 - To prune and shape Cherry tree by 1 metre in both height and lateral spread (25%) and deadwood throughout in front garden.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Whitstable Rugby Club Reeves Way Chestfield Kent CT5 3QS

  CA/26/00207 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 211m away

  Extension of existing first floor balcony to rear elevation together with replacement of external stairs from timber to steel.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• April Cottage The Leas Chestfield Kent CT5 3LB

  CA/26/00111 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 270m away

  T1 - To re-pollard Lombardy Poplar tree in front garden to continue maintenance program T2, T3 & T4 - To crown reduce 3 contorted Willow trees by 1-2 metres (30%) in both height and lateral spread shaping into 1 crown on front boundary - overall crowns before 6 metres, after 4-5 metres. T5 & T6 - To reduce Willow and Prunus trees by 1-2 metres (20%) on front side boundary. Height before 6m, height after 4-5 metres. T7 & T8 - To crown reduce 2 Olive trees by up to 1 metre maximum (15% - 20%) into a similar size and shape as each other in front of property. Crowns before 4x3 metres and 4x4 metres, crowns after 3x3 and 3x3m

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 8 docs