The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the erection of up to 85 residential dwellings (including 30% affordable housing), structural planting and landscaping, informal public open space, surface water attenuation, vehicular access point from Blean Common and associated ancillary works on land at Blean Common, Blean, Kent, in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref CA/15/02523/OUT, dated 20 November 2015, subject to the conditions set out in the attached Schedule. The appeal is made by Gladman Developments Limited against the decision of Canterbury City Council.