62 London Road Canterbury Kent CT2 8JZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the change of use from office use to residential dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 20 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Associated applications 2
- Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the change of use from office use to residential…
Site constraints 8
Show all 3 with distances
- 0 mCanterbury ( London Road )
- 68 mStone wall to Aucher CloseGrade II
- 75 mAucher CloseGrade II
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 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £395,000 in April 2001. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2026, 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
- Prior - light ind to dwlg
- Postcode
- CT2 8JZ
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Westgate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision date
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Goddard Planning
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 6 days faster than Canterbury's median of 62 for changes of use. Approved, as 97% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Canterbury in the last twelve months, from validation. Canterbury decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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