49 Plantation Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed first floor extension, two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, single storey front extension and porch, together with detached single storey outbuilding for use as annexe. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 6 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Oct 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 2
Site constraints 1
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 December 2025, 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
- CT5 3LQ
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Chestfield
- Parish
- Chestfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Sept 2026
- Decision
- GRANTED
- Decision date
- 6 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Blink Architecture
How this decision compares
Decided in 74 days from validation, 19 days slower than Canterbury's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Canterbury in the last twelve months, from validation. Canterbury decision record →
Public comments
67% support · above the UK average of 16%
12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
14 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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