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Sturry planning approval rate

Sturry ward in Canterbury has a 96.5% approval rate based on 569 planning decisions. Canterbury overall: 95.0%.

Last updated: May 2026

96.5%
ward approval rate
569
Decisions
549
Approved
20
Refused
95.0%
Canterbury average

Sturry is broadly in line with the Canterbury average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Sturry compares

Sturry ward (569 decided)
96.5%
Canterbury overall (10,484 decided)
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Sturry

Single-storey side extension following the demolition of existing side lean-to. · Mon 30 Mar 2026
Approved
Dormer extension to rear elevation and amendment to design of the roof. · Thu 12 Mar 2026
Approved
T.P.O No.3 of 1986 Sycamore tree located to the rear left boundary line. Reduce · Tue 10 Mar 2026
Approved
Magnolia Tree located in the rear garden - 1.5 metre reduction. · Thu 05 Mar 2026
Approved
Garage conversion to form bedroom and associated alterations. · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Approved

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