Planning application
138 High Street Herne Bay Kent CT6 5JY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for retention of Class E commercial use on ground floor with ancillary Class E use in the basement and conversion of first and second floor to a two bedroom flat.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/01358
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/01358
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- CT6 5JY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Canterbury for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Canterbury's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Canterbury's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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