4A Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Pending
CA/26/00526
Description
Change of use from residential to commercial use as dental practice.
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Historical activity at this location
24 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
29 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed rear dormer.
2025
29 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed rear dormer.
2025
Withdrawn
29 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/25/00121/FUL for the Part single and two…
2025
Withdrawn
29 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Non-material amendment to planning permission CA/25/00121/FUL for the Part single and two…
2025
Approved
Manwood Almshouses St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7AA
T1) lateral pruning Himalayan Ceder, T2) Crown reduce Fig tree by 2 meters, T3) Crown red…
2025
Approved
Manwood Almshouses St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7AA
T1) lateral pruning Himalayan Ceder, T2) Crown reduce Fig tree by 2 meters, T3) Crown red…
2025
Approved
2 St Stephen's Hill Canterbury Kent CT2 7AX
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use of existing garage as a u…
2025
Approved
2 St Stephen's Hill Canterbury Kent CT2 7AX
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use of existing garage as a u…
2025
Approved
29 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Part single and two storey rear extensions and Two-storey side extension following the de…
2025
Approved
29 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Part single and two storey rear extensions and Two-storey side extension following the de…
2023
Approved
9 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Single-storey rear and side extension following demolition of existing conservatory toget…
2023
Approved
Manwood Almshouses St Stephen's Green Canterbury Kent CT2 7AA
T1 Apple, crown reduction - reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres…
2022
Approved
Kerene 13 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Roof extension including 1 dormer and 3 rooflights to side elevations together with cladd…
2022
Approved
25 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Single-storey rear and side extensions following demolition of existing garage.
2021
Approved
Kerene 13 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Increase in roof height including 01 no. dormer and 02 no. rooflights to side elevations.
2020
Approved
St Stephens Church Hales Drive Canterbury CT2 7AB
Pollard Yew trees to 2 metres.
2020
Approved
Kerene 13 Hales Drive Canterbury Kent CT2 7AB
Installation of 2 no rooflights on side elevation.
2019
Approved
10 Tyler Close Canterbury CT2 7BD
Retrospective application for timber decking including balustrade to rear.
2019
Approved
10 Tyler Close Canterbury CT2 7BD
Retrospective application for timber decking including balustrade to rear.
2018
Approved
Manwood Lodge 1B Hales Drive Canterbury CT2 7AB
T1 - Fig near to rear boundary - remove rubbing and crossing branches, clear the wall and…
2018
Approved
Manwood Lodge 1B Hales Drive Canterbury CT2 7AB
T1 - Fig near to rear boundary - remove rubbing and crossing branches, clear the wall and…
2017
Approved
Manwood Lodge 1B Hales Drive Canterbury CT2 7AB
T1 - Mature Apple tree to the front of 3-4 Manwood Lodge. Reduce the crown to reduce exce…
2017
Approved
6 Manwood Almshouses St Stephen's Green Canterbury CT2 7AA
Application for listed building consent for proposed installation of tile guards to the f…
2016
Approved
1-6 Manwood Hospital St. Stephens Green Canterbury CT2 7AA
Details submitted pursuant to condition 11 of planning permission CA/15/00991/VAR relatin…
Canterbury
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#177 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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