17 Bridewell Park Whitstable Kent CT5 1TP

1. 28 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 3 Nov 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 December 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 54 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's median decision took 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 38 Nursery Close Whitstable Kent CT5 1PD

  CA/23/00285 Submitted 16 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Single-storey detached dwelling

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Nursery Close Whitstable CT5 1PD

  CA//19/02126 Submitted 29 Oct 2019 200 yards away

  Proposed alteration to conservatory roof from slope pitch to hip gabled roof.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 50 Summerfield Avenue Whitstable Kent CT5 1NS

  CA/23/00458 Submitted 14 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension, rooflights and cladding to elevations following demolition of existing conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 46 Ham Shades Lane Whitstable Kent CT5 1NX

  CA/26/01599 Submitted 25 Sep 2026 300 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

  TPO No 4/1985 - T1) Populus, front garden No.44, prune lowest lateral branch extending over the communal drive towards the property and above the decorative lamp-post, removing back to its point of origin at the main stem. G1) Cuprocyparis leylandii (Leyland Cypress), group of 4 forming a light hedge, reduce height by approximately one-third, to approximately the height of the adjacent Hazel. G2) Mixed Species Hedge, front right-hand boundary, hedge trim top and internal garden-facing side, retaining the established framework. T2) Fraxinus excelsior (Common Ash), rear right-hand boundary - fell. T3) Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore), rear garden - fell. T4 & T50) Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn), rear garden - fell T6) Quercus robur (English Oak), rear lawn crown reduce by approximately 25/30%, selectively removing approximately 3.5m from branch tips, subject to suitable pruning points and live growth, retaining a balanced natural crown and principal framework. Reducing height from 15m to 11.5-12m and radial spread from 5-6m to 4-4.5. T7) Quercus robur (English Oak), rear lawn crown reduce by approximately 25/30%, selectively removing approximately 3.5m from branch tips, subject to suitable pruning points and live growth, retaining a balanced natural crown and principal framework. Reducing height from 15m to 11.5-12m and radial spread from 5-6m to 4-4.5.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 48 Ham Shades Lane Whitstable Kent CT5 1NX

  CA/26/01211 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  TPO No 4 1985 T2 Cedar tree located to the front of the property - 20% reduction. T3 Lime tree located to the front of the property - 20% height reduction. T4 Holm Oak tree located to the front of the property - 25% height reduction. T7 Laurel tree located to the rear of the garden - fell.

  Granted Trees

• 19 Ham Shades Lane Whitstable Kent CT5 1NX

  CA/26/01789 Submitted 29 Oct 2026 300 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~24 Dec

  TPO No 8 2004, T1-Horse Chestnut re pollard to previous points located in the front garden.

  Awaiting decision Trees