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Barn Church Farm The Street Staple CT3 1LN

17/01133Prior App Agricultural to DwellingsRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 2 March 2018

Council decision: Prior Approval Refused - Change of UseDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural buildings to three residential dwellings

Received
11 September 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little Stour And Ashstone
Agent
BTF Partnership
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.20 Oct
  4. Target8 Nov
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 170 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Barn Church Farm The Street Staple CT3 1LN. Dover has handled 371 applications of this type. This one was decided in 172 days, 17 weeks longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across Little Stour And Ashstone. We hold 2,037 applications in total for the CT3 postcode area.

77% of outline 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
CT3 1LN
Application type
Prior App Agricultural to Dwellings
Scale / size
Small
Parish
STAPLE

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 September 2017
Consultation expiry
29 September 2017
Last date for comments
20 October 2017
Target decision date
8 November 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
BTF Partnership
Agent address
Clockhouse Barn Canterbury Road Challock Ashford TN25 4BJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 September 2017
Site notice start
20 October 2017

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
19

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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