37 St Margaret's Street Canterbury Kent CT1 2TU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of part of ground floor and first floor from office to residential. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 170.
Documents 18
Statements & assessments 11
Application forms 3
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 9
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- 0 m2, Hawks LaneGrade II
- 11 m1, Hawks LaneGrade II
- 13 mExtension to No 6Grade II
- 13 m36, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 17 m6, Hawks LaneGrade II
- 21 mSt Margarets Street (North West Side), Nos 32 and 32a No 33 No 34 Nos 35 and 35a
- 23 m38, 38A and 38B, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 28 m31, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 28 m39, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 29 m7 and 8, Hawks LaneGrade II
- 33 m35 and 35A, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 37 mArnett HouseGrade II
- 38 m8, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 40 m40, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 40 m34, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 40 mSt Margarets Street (South East Side), Nos 5 and 6 No 7
- 44 m9, Hawks LaneGrade II
- 44 m9, Beer Cart LaneGrade II
- 44 m8, Beer Cart LaneGrade II
- 47 mChurch of St MargaretGrade II*
- 48 m6 and 7, Beer Cart LaneGrade II
- 48 m41 and 42, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 48 m32 AND 32A, ST MARGARET'S STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 50 m7, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 53 m5 and 6, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 55 m10 AND 11, HAWKS LANE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 59 m1 and 2, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 61 mCastle Street (North West Side), No 80 Nos 81 and 81a No 82
- 64 mBeer Cart Lane (South West Side), No 3a and 4
- 67 mBeer Cart Lane (South West Side), Garden Wall and Gatepiers to No 3
- 69 m13, Hawks LaneGrade II
- 71 m81 AND 81A, CASTLE STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 71 mThe Three TunsGrade II
- 72 m30, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 75 m14 and 15, Hawks LaneGrade II
- 75 m19, ST MARGARET'S STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 76 mGarden Wall and Gatepiers to No 3Grade II
- 76 m3, Beer Cart LaneGrade II
- 76 m24a and 25, Watling StreetGrade II
- 76 m29A and 29B, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 81 m80, Castle StreetGrade II
- 81 m23, Watling StreetGrade II
- 83 m75, Stour StreetGrade II
- 86 m27-29, St Margaret's StreetGrade II
- 86 mWatling Street (South West Side), No 26 (Latchmere House) No 27
- 88 m46, High StreetGrade II
- 89 m42, High StreetGrade II
- 89 mLloyd's BankGrade II
- 89 mHigh Street (South West Side), Nos 44 and 45 (Queen Elizabeths Guest Chamber) Nb 45a Is Above the 2 Shops
- 91 mHigh Street (South West Side), Building to Rear of No 44
- 95 mLatchmere HouseGrade II
- 96 m1 and 1a, Castle StreetGrade II
- 98 mHigh Street (South West Side), No 38 and No 39
- 100 m41 and 41b, High StreetGrade II
- 102 mPoor Priests HospitalGrade I
- 102 m19, Stour StreetGrade II
- 103 m28, Watling StreetGrade II
- 104 m2, Castle StreetGrade II*
- 104 m27, Watling StreetGrade II
- 104 m43, High StreetGrade II
- 105 m17, Stour StreetGrade II
- 105 m48, High StreetGrade II
- 107 m77, Castle StreetGrade II
- 107 mBuilding to Rear of No 44Grade II
- 110 m38, High StreetGrade II
- 111 m25A, ST MARGARET'S STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 112 m76, Castle StreetGrade II
- 113 mRoyal East Kent Yeomanry War Memorial and Associated Horse TroughGrade II
- 114 mCherry Tree InnGrade II
- 114 m36, High StreetGrade II
- 114 m37, High StreetGrade II
- 114 m16, Watling StreetGrade II*
- 117 m3, Castle StreetGrade II
- 117 m40 High StreetGrade II
- 117 mQueen Elizabeth's Guest ChamberGrade II*
- 118 m10, the ParadeGrade II
- 119 m73-75, Castle StreetGrade II
- 119 mThe Parade (South West Side), No 8 No 9
- 120 m39 High StreetGrade II
- 122 m35, High StreetGrade II
- 122 mMargaret's HouseGrade II
- 122 mWall to No 16Grade II
- 123 mCounty HotelGrade II
- 125 mUnnamed
- 125 m8, the ParadeGrade II
- 127 mLullingstone HouseGrade II*
- 128 m9, the ParadeGrade II
- 130 mStour Street - Exhibit Within Museum (Originally Located in the Dane John Gardens), the Invicta Engine
- 130 mThe Parade (South West Side), No 12 No 13
- 133 m8, High StreetGrade II
- 133 m1 and 2, High StreetGrade II*
- 133 m6A, STOUR STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 134 m26, Stour StreetGrade II
- 138 m6 and 7, Castle StreetGrade II
- 138 mTHE PARADE (NORTH EAST SIDE), NOS 6A AND 7 (registered 03.05.1967)
- 139 m72, Castle StreetGrade II
- 140 m68 and 68a, Stour StreetGrade II
- 141 mNo 13 and Attached Boundary WallGrade II
- 142 m34 and 34a, Watling StreetGrade II
- 142 mThe GuildhallGrade II
- 143 m12, the ParadeGrade II
- 143 m12 and 13, High StreetGrade II
- 143 m1-8, MERCERY LANE (See details for further address information)Grade II*
- 143 m70 and 71, Castle StreetGrade II
- 146 m13, the ParadeGrade II
- 147 m6a and 7, the ParadeGrade II
- 147 m14, High StreetGrade II
- 147 m8 and 9, Castle StreetGrade II
- 148 mMERCERY LANE (EAST SIDE), NO 10 NO 11 NOS 12 AND 13 NO 14 NO 15 (registered 03.05.1973)
- 149 m10, Mercery LaneGrade II
- 149 mThe Parade (North East Side), No 3 No 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Canterbury
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CT1 2TU
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Westgate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Jul 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- OSG Architecture Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 170, past the statutory target. 70% of changes of use in Canterbury are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Canterbury in the last twelve months, from validation. Canterbury decision record →
Public comments
22 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Site or press notice
- 22 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Canterbury is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #259 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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