4 Blackfriars Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AP

1. 2 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 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.

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.

• 38 Blackfriars Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AP

  CA/26/00872 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 0m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

  Application for Listed Building Consent for external and internal alterations including installation of a single rooflight to first floor bathroom above the valley between the front and middle pitched roof.

  Awaiting decision Loft or dormer

• 31 Blackfriars Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AP

  CA/25/02275 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 4m away

  Variation of condition 2 of listed building consent CA/25/00203 for Application for Listed Building Consent for external and internal alterations including removal of partition wall to ground floor, redecoration of ground and first floor, re pointing and replacement of damaged bricks to front and rear elevation, replacement windows from timber to timber to all elevations, replacement rear doors from aluminium to timber together with replacement rooflights, to allow alterations of the design of the stair balustrade.

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 34 Blackfriars Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AP

  CA/24/01622 Submitted 23 Sep 2024 10m away

  T1 Quince Tree ( Cydonia oblonga), in rear garden.Fell

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs

• 20 Mill Lane Canterbury Kent CT1 2AW

  CA/24/01347 Submitted 8 Aug 2024 17m away

  Replacement windows from timber to upvc to front and side elevations.

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 15 King Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AR

  CA/26/00090 Submitted 20 Jan 2026 45m away

  T1 Tree: Betula pendula (Silver birch) pollard to approx. 5-6m AGL, to suitable live growth points above the main framework unions 1-1.5m above the main union, radial spread from 4m to 1m. T2 Ilex aquifolium variagated Holly, reduce height by 1m to 3m AGL and hedgetrim all sides into a ball shape in rear garden.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 5 docs

• 12 King Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2AR

  CA/21/01350 Submitted 8 Jun 2021 45m away

  Replacement windows from timber to UPVC and door from timber to composite to front and side elevation.

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs