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Wincheap planning approval rate

Wincheap ward in Canterbury has a 96.0% approval rate based on 497 planning decisions. Canterbury overall: 95.1%.

Last updated: August 2026

96.0%
ward approval rate
497
Decisions
477
Approved
20
Refused
95.1%
Canterbury average

Wincheap is broadly in line with the Canterbury average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Wincheap compares

Wincheap ward (497 decided)
96.0%
Canterbury overall (11,193 decided)
95.1%
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Recent decisions in Wincheap

Single-storey rear and side extension. · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Approved
Reduce a Leylandi Cypressus by no more than 30%, located in the rear garden. · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Approved
Single-storey rear extension. · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved
Replacement of wooden sash windows with uPVC sash windows to front and side elev · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Alterations to shopfront including installation of aluminium glazing frames to f · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Approved

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