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89 Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9SD

15/00566Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 September 2015

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Retrospective application for the change of use and conversion into 4 self-contained flats

Received
9 June 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
MAXTON, ELMS VALE AND PRIORY
Agent
Designs Architecture Ltd
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target10 Sep
  5. Decided11 Sep

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 89 Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9SD. Dover has handled 1,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 592 applications in total for the CT17 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CT17 9SD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
DOVER

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2015
Consultation expiry
24 July 2015
Last date for comments
14 August 2015
Target decision date
10 September 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Designs Architecture Ltd
Agent address
The Old School School Road Tilmanstone Kent CT14 0JL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 July 2015
Site notice start
14 August 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04225235
Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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