Planning application
87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from offices to 9no assisted living apartments.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/01389
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/01389
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Westgate
- Postcode
- CT2 8AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Canterbury register
This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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CA/26/01662 Awaiting decision
87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
Retrospective application for gate within existing rear courtyard entrance.
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CA/26/01399 Awaiting decision
87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including change of use from commercial offices to assisted living accommodation, partition walls, staircase between first and second floor following demolition of existing staircase between first and second floor and partition walls.
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CA/26/00937 Granted
87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
T1-Cypress, Fell tree located in the rear garden. T2-Laurel, Fell tree located in the rear garden. T3-Bay- Fell tree located in the rear garden.
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CA/23/00199 Granted
87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
T1,3,4,5 Lime trees fell as encroaching on roadway, T2 Ash, as above, fell, T6 Lime re pollard to previous point reducing height from 16 metre to 8 metres, spread is same, T7,8,9 Lime, fell as encroaching on the road.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Canterbury
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 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.
Who's behind it
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Clague LLP Agent, registered in Canterbury
Active · incorporated 2008 · Canterbury
82 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
50 documents on file for this application
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87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
100% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct
Application for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including change of use from commercial offices to assisted living accommodation, partition walls, staircase between first and second floor following demolition of existing staircase between first and second floor and partition walls.
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs -
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Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
T1,3,4,5 Lime trees fell as encroaching on roadway, T2 Ash, as above, fell, T6 Lime re pollard to previous point reducing height from 16 metre to 8 metres, spread is same, T7,8,9 Lime, fell as encroaching on the road.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 7 docs -
87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE
T1-Cypress, Fell tree located in the rear garden. T2-Laurel, Fell tree located in the rear garden. T3-Bay- Fell tree located in the rear garden.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 5 docs
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