87 St Dunstans Street Canterbury Kent CT2 8AE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from offices to 9no assisted living apartments. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Canterbury's recent changes of use.
Documents 4
Statements & assessments 2
Application forms 2
Site constraints 12
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- 0 mWestgate HouseGrade II*
- 9 mGarden Wall and Gate Piers to No 87Grade II
- 12 m85 and 86, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 12 m9-12 Linden GroveGrade II
- 13 m88, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 16 m89 and 90, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 23 m11, ST DUNSTAN'S STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 23 mThe Falstaff HotelGrade II
- 25 m14 and 15, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 26 m91 and 92, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 29 m16, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 31 mSt Dunstans Street (North East Side), No 6 No 7
- 33 mWestgate Grove (North Side), No 4 No 6 No 8 (Tavern Cottage) (Formerly Listed As No 5) No 10 (Stou
- 35 mSt Dunstans Street (South West Side), No 80 No 81
- 36 m93, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 37 m7, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 37 m12, Westgate GroveGrade II
- 38 m81, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 41 m2, Westgate GroveGrade II
- 41 m5, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 41 mSt Dunstans Street (South West Side), No 94 No 95
- 42 m6, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 44 mStour CottageGrade II
- 44 mTavern CottageGrade II
- 44 m4, WESTGATE GROVE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 45 m14, Westgate GroveGrade II
- 45 m94, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 47 m80, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 47 m1 and 2, North LaneGrade II
- 48 m95, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 49 m77, 78 and 79, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II*
- 52 mRailings and Gate Piers to No 2Grade II
- 54 mLinden HouseGrade II
- 58 m73 to 76 St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 61 m1, Westgate GroveGrade II
- 65 mThe Falstaff TapGrade II
- 66 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to the WestgateGrade II
- 67 mWestgate Grove (South Side), Piers of Bridge in Grounds of No 1
- 68 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to the WestgateGrade II
- 69 mPiers of Bridge in Grounds of No 1Grade II
- 74 mThe West GateGrade I
- 75 mPier of Bridge in Grounds of Tower House Situated Behind ArchGrade II
- 77 mArch in Grounds of Tower House to North East of the HouseGrade II
- 79 m72, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 79 mKent Music SchoolGrade II
- 81 mFormer Church of the Holy CrossGrade II*
- 84 m5, North LaneGrade II
- 87 mHouse of Agnes HotelGrade II*
- 88 mWestgate CourtGrade II
- 88 m6, North LaneGrade II
- 95 mTower HouseGrade II
- 99 mArch in Grounds of Tower House to the North West of the HouseGrade II
- 102 m70, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 102 mNumbers 7, 7a and 8 North LaneGrade II
- 106 m25-27, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 109 m69, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 114 mIndustrial Building to South East of No 13Grade II
- 116 m67 and 68, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 118 m13, Kirby's LaneGrade II
- 118 mUrn in Grounds of Tower HouseGrade II
- 118 mSt Dunstans Street, Urn in Grounds of Tower House
- 120 mWool Stores South of No 6Grade II
- 120 mNorth Lane (North West Side), Nos 8a and 8b No 9 Nos 10 and 11 Nos 12 and 12a No 13 Nos 14 and 15
- 124 m8a, North LaneGrade II
- 124 m1-25, St Peter's PlaceGrade II
- 128 m34-36, St Peter's StreetGrade II
- 129 m8b, North LaneGrade II
- 135 m9, 10 and 11, North LaneGrade II
- 136 mSt Peters Street (North East Side), No 25 No 26 Nos 27 and 27a
- 137 m65 and 66, St Dunstan's StreetGrade II
- 138 m32-68, St Peter's PlaceGrade II
- 141 m14 and 15, Kirby's LaneGrade II
- 141 m27 and 27a, St Peter's StreetGrade II
- 142 m37, St Peter's StreetGrade II
- 144 m12 and 12a, North LaneGrade II
- 144 m38, St Peter's StreetGrade II
- 145 mWestgate CottageGrade II
- 148 m13, North LaneGrade 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, 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 June 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
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CT2 8AE
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Westgate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 15 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Clague LLP
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 69, past the statutory target. 70% of changes of use in Canterbury are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 19 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Canterbury in the last twelve months, from validation. Canterbury decision record →
Public comments
41% support · above the UK average of 16%
24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Site or press notice
- 18 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 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.
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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