St Stephens planning approval rate
St Stephens ward in Canterbury has a 99.2% approval rate based on 124 planning decisions. Canterbury overall: 94.6%.
Last updated: April 2026
99.2%
ward approval rate
124
Decisions
123
Approved
1
Refused
94.6%
Canterbury average
St Stephens sits slightly above the Canterbury average, with a 4.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How St Stephens compares
St Stephens ward
99.2%
Canterbury overall
94.6%
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Recent decisions in St Stephens
Single-storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory. · Mon 19 Dec 2022
Air source heat pump installation to side elvation, canopy to porch, repositioni · Mon 19 Dec 2022
Single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing single-storey rear · Thu 08 Dec 2022
Installation of 2 rooflights to front and rear elevation. · Tue 22 Nov 2022
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Canterbury
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,270 decisions.