St Stephens planning approval rate
St Stephens ward in Canterbury has a 97.6% approval rate based on 286 planning decisions. Canterbury overall: 95.0%.
Last updated: June 2026
97.6%
ward approval rate
286
Decisions
279
Approved
7
Refused
95.0%
Canterbury average
St Stephens sits slightly above the Canterbury average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How St Stephens compares
St Stephens ward
97.6%
Canterbury overall
95.0%
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Recent decisions in St Stephens
Repaint the lower front elevation facade together with installation a new timber · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Application for Listed Building Consent for external alterations including repai · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Fell Silver Birch in rear garden. · Mon 08 Jun 2026
T1-Bay, sectionally fell tree to ground level located on rear side boundary. T2- · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Single storey outbuilding for use as garden room. · Wed 27 May 2026
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