New planning applications include more student flats and the restoration of a fire-damaged building at a listed manor.

Developers in Canterbury want to alter approved plans for residence halls at 68 Old Dover Road, adding 12 more rooms and tweaking the layout.

A bid approved in 2022 included a three-storey building with a basement comprising 27 flats with cycle and refuse storage and three parking spaces.

In Barham, the owners of a property on Valley Road are seeking listed building consent to rebuild a fire-damaged outbuilding.

The Manor is a Grade II-listed building within Barham Conservation Area, the Kent Downs National Landscape, and North Kent Downs Area of High Landscape Value.

Five fire engines attended the property in June when an outbuilding located west of the main house suffered catastrophic fire damage, destroying the roof, windows, and doors, and damaging the brickwork.

The restoration project includes both internal and external work and a new structure.

A plan for Great Ruckinge Farm, Thornden Wood Road, Herne Bay, seeks permission to convert an agricultural building into a home.

At Chestfield, a homeowner at The Drive, has applied for a substantial rebuild featuring a new detached garage with an office above and twin entrance gates.

While in Whitstable, multiple small-scale projects were lodged, including extensions at Alexandra Road, Summerfield Avenue, and a new rear balcony on Martindown Road.

Developers behind major housing sites have also filed updates: submissions cover broadband provision for Thanington’s Cockering Road estate and ecological plans for a three-storey care home at land north of the Old Thanet Way.

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Meanwhile, numerous tree works have been listed across the district, from pruning in St Stephen’s Green to hedge removal in Chislet.