St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent

This site has had 3 applications since 2025.

• CA/26/00666 Withdrawn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.

  Decided 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• CA/25/01855 Decided

  St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent

  # 5 day exemption request# T1) silver birch -Fell.

  Decided 21 Jan 2026 Trees

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by Canterbury

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 October 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Canterbury for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Canterbury decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent

  CA/26/00666 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

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

  Withdrawn Lawful development 6 docs

• St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent

  CA/25/01855 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  # 5 day exemption request# T1) silver birch -Fell.

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• The Gatehouse St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BG

  CA/26/01625 Submitted 30 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  T1-Yew tree, Dismantle to ground level.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• The Gatehouse St Johns Hospital Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BG

  CA/26/01191 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  T1) Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' (Irish Yew). Adjacent to bin storage and graves. Dismantle to ground level. T2) Quercus rubra (Red Oak). Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 2-3m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T3 & T4) Prunus avium (Wild Cherry).Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1.5-2.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T5) Acer campestre (Field Maple).Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1.5-2.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T6) Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum).Rear green of the Chaplaincy. Crown Reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1.5-2.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points, retaining natural form. T7) Ilex aquifolium (Common Holly).Close to historic wall. Dismantle to ground level using controlled methods to minimise disturbance. T8 & T9) Platanus acerifolia (London Plane). Near Coach and Sainsburys car parks, oversailing visitor car park. Crown lift to approx. 5.5m above ground level over car park, removing secondary growth only and retaining primary scaffold branches. T10) Prunus avium (Wild Cherry).Front garden of 1 & 2 St Johns. Crown Lift to first fork at approx. 3m above ground level. Crown reduce by up to 25%, removing approx. 1 to1.5m from branch tips to suitable growth points.

  Granted Trees

• St John's Ce Primary School St John's Place Canterbury CT1 1BD

  TRE/19/00468 Submitted 21 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  T1 London Plane tree located by dinner hall- pollard to old points, T2 cherry tree located in small walled garden by the dinner hall- reduce crown by 20% and remove deadwood, T3 cherry tree located in the small walled garden- raised crown by 3m and remove deadwood, T4 Laburnum located in the small walled garden- reduce crown by 25%, 15% crown thin and raise by 3m and T5 Sycamore located at the edge of nursery- fell.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs

• Land Adjacent To 56 Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BE

  CA/21/02063 Submitted 18 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 02 (drawings) of planning permission CA//16/01960/FUL (appeal decision W/17/3168723) for the erection of two-storey building with accommodation in the roof space comprising ground floor retail unit and 4 flats; to allow external design alterations.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 6 docs
  Several homes

• CA/26/01414 Awaiting decision

  5A St Peters Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AT

  Change of use of first floor store to residential together with roof light to side elevation.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01411 Awaiting decision

  Land At Former Sturry Road Social Club East Street Canterbury Kent CT1 1EE

  Details submitted pursuant to conditions 11 (CEMP), 12 (Reptile Mitigation Strategy) and 17 (Detailed Sustainable Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of planning permission CA/24/01313/FUL

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01391 Awaiting decision

  Abbots Barton Hotel 36 New Dover Road Canterbury Kent CT1 3DU

  Single-storey orangery extension together with patio, wheelchair accessible ramp, external lighting and air-conditioning units.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01379 Awaiting decision

  68 New Ruttington Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 1UB

  Retrospective erection of a new steel-framed metal warehouse for use as storage/workshop.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CA/26/01405 Awaiting decision

  49 High Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2SE

  Replacement of 2no ATM machines together with surrounds and associated glazing, installation of replacement air handling unit on roof.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications