38 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY Data via plota.co.uk
Awaiting decision
CA/26/00978
Description
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use of integral garage as living accommodation. Data via plota.co.uk
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
6 Birch Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3JA
Single-storey side, front and rear extension with external material changes.
2025
Approved
6 Birch Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3JA
Single-storey side, front and rear extension with external material changes.
2023
Approved
25 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY
Single-storey front extension and roof extension with rear dormers and side roof light to…
2023
Approved
4 Birch Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3JA
Single-storey rear extension and external cladding.
2022
Approved
6 Birch Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3JA
Single-storey rear and side extension, rooflights to side, use of garage as ancillary acc…
2020
Approved
26 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY
Proposed single-storey side link to existing garage together with single-storey rear exte…
2019
Approved
14 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY
Proposed two-storey semi-detached dwelling.
2019
Approved
14 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY
Proposed two-storey semi-detached dwelling.
2019
Approved
14 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY
Proposed single-storey front extension.
2019
Approved
14 Virginia Road Whitstable Kent CT5 3HY
Proposed single-storey front extension.
2019
Approved
Horizon Rayham Road Whitstable CT5 3DY
Proposed erection of detached single-storey dwelling with associated parking.
2019
Approved
Horizon Rayham Road Whitstable CT5 3DY
Proposed erection of detached single-storey dwelling with associated parking.
2018
Approved
Rose Cottage Rayham Road Whitstable CT5 3DY
Proposed detached bungalow with accommodation in the roof space following demolition of e…
2018
Approved
Rose Cottage Rayham Road Whitstable CT5 3DY
Proposed detached bungalow with accommodation in the roof space following demolition of e…
2016
Refused
September Cottage Rayham Road Whitstable CT5 3DY
Proposed ground and first floor extension to garage to form art room and study with exter…
2016
Approved
Rose Cottage Rayham Road Whitstable CT5 3DY
Proposed first floor extension, rear extension, Juliet balcony to front and rear elevatio…
2016
Approved
38 Virginia Road Whitstable CT5 3HY
First-floor rear extension.
2016
Refused
September Cottage Rayham Road Whitstable CT5 3DY
Convert existing free-standing garage to annexe with first floor added and roof raised.
Canterbury
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#177 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Canterbury is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #259 out of 292. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Canterbury decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #54 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #24 of 292
42%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #259 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #209 of 292
82%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
37 decided
978
Total decisions
65 refused in 2025