The Old Library Market Place Aylesham

06/01309Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 8 February 2007

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use to cafe

Received: 2 November 2006
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dover District Council
Ward: AYLESHAM
Agent: Geoff Oliver & Associates

ReceivedReceived2 Nov
ValidatedValidated14 Nov
Consult.Consultation8 Dec
TargetTarget Date9 Jan
DecidedDecided8 Feb

Decided in 86 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Old Library Market Place Aylesham. Dover has handled 1,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

91% of full applications at Dover District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: AYLESHAM

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 November 2006
Consultation expiry: 24 November 2006
Last date for comments: 8 December 2006
Target decision date: 9 January 2007
Committee meeting: 8 March 2007
Decision issued: 9 February 2007

Applicant and agent

Agent: Geoff Oliver & Associates
Agent address: FAO - Geoff Oliver, 25 Harbour Street, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8HA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 24 November 2006
Site notice start: 8 December 2006

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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