Barton planning approval rate
Barton ward in Canterbury has a 95.7% approval rate based on 770 planning decisions. Canterbury overall: 95.0%.
Last updated: May 2026
95.7%
ward approval rate
770
Decisions
737
Approved
33
Refused
95.0%
Canterbury average
Barton is broadly in line with the Canterbury average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Barton compares
Barton ward
95.7%
Canterbury overall
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Barton
Single-storey side garage extension following demolition of car port. · Fri 13 Mar 2026
Change of use of Augustine House (Use class F1(a)) to: a mixed education (Class · Fri 06 Mar 2026
Installation of roof canopy along the East Elevation of the main school building · Wed 04 Mar 2026
Installation of roller shutter to front. · Tue 03 Mar 2026
T1 & T3) -2 Maple trees on rear boundary -fell, T2, T4 & T5) - 3 remaining Maple · Thu 26 Feb 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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