Search Dover District Council planning applications
334 in the last 90 days114 in the last 3039 in the last 1490% approveddecisions typically take 56 days
Source: Dover District Council planning register · updated daily
- Carmel Cottage Bay Hill St Margarets Bay Dover CT15 6DU
Works to trees in a conservation area
PendingWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaReceived 22 Oct 2026TC/26/00156 - O/S Health Centre The Droveway St Margarets Bay Kent
Regulation 5 (The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017) notification for the installation of a new pole
PendingCirc 34/76 O/Head Lines/28 Day NotificatReceived 22 Oct 202626/00606 - 13 North Road Kingsdown Deal CT14 8AG
Works to trees in a conservation area
PendingWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaReceived 21 Oct 2026TC/26/00155 - 30 Grace Meadow Whitfield CT16 3HA
Erection of a single storey rear extension and raised decking with balustrade
PendingFull Planning PermissionReceived 21 Oct 202626/00985 - 21 Market Street Sandwich Kent CT13 9DA
Proposed conversion of part ground floor into 3no residential flats. Remove and insert new partitions and openings including upgrading walls. Alterations to rear additions include: Insert 3no sun tubes and 2no skylights. Rear flat roof insulated, including replacement facias and guttering, incorporating extended flat roof area. Replacement rear ground floor doors & windows including forming new openings and access to rear courtyard. Exposed brick rear addition rendered. Submission of previously approved application (number 23/01320) with minor variations and submission of previously submitted application for discharge of conditions (LCON/23/01320/A).
PendingListed Building ConsentReceived 21 Oct 202626/00983
House prices in Dover District Council: average £277,750, +2.7% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)
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Planning Applications by Town in Dover District Council
135 towns and villages. Click any town for a planning search of applications nearby.
Main towns in Dover District Council
- Deal126 applications in the last 12 months
- Dover104 applications in the last 12 months
- Sandwich79 applications in the last 12 months
- Walmer50 applications in the last 12 months
- Buckland Valley40 applications in the last 12 months
- Aylesham37 applications in the last 12 months
- Wingham33 applications in the last 12 months
- Capel-le-Ferne29 applications in the last 12 months
- St Margaret's at Cliffe29 applications in the last 12 months
- Buttsole28 applications in the last 12 months
- Broad Street26 applications in the last 12 months
- Guilton24 applications in the last 12 months
Postcode districts
- CT14317 applications in the last 12 months
- CT3171 applications in the last 12 months
- CT15161 applications in the last 12 months
- CT13150 applications in the last 12 months
- CT16127 applications in the last 12 months
- CT1780 applications in the last 12 months
- CT1837 applications in the last 12 months
- CT412 applications in the last 12 months
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Dover District Council, located in Kent, England, oversees the local government for the area, including the prominent port town of Dover and the towns of Deal, Sandwich, and Walmer. The council's offices are situated in Whitfield, just outside Dover, and the district encompasses a mix of urban towns and picturesque rural landscapes, making it a vital point of interest for those researching planning applications in the region.
The council area encompasses 135 towns and villages, including Deal, Dover and Sandwich. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.
In the last 24 months, Dover District Council received 1,734 planning applications. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (500), discharge of conditions (282), tree works (243). 76 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
464 planning appeals were lodged against Dover District Council decisions, of which 118 were allowed and 284 were dismissed (29% success rate).
Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Dover District Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Dover District Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.