White Cliffs Inland Border Facility Honeywood Parkway White Cliffs Business Park Whitfield CT16 3PT
Approved on 21 April 2023
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionNo Code Text Available
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Proposal
Tempory use of land until 31st December 2025 for an Inland Border Facility operating for 24 hours a day 7 days a week, for use by or on behalf of HM Revenue and Customs/Border Force, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for customs checks, including CTC, ATA, CITES checks and market surveillance. The scheme includes the laying out of up to 112 goods vehicles parking spaces (including bays for CITES vehicles), plus 20 parking spaces within four swim lanes covered by canopy (plus an emergency access lane), staff car parking bays, the erection of buildings and structures for border processing purposes (including the storage goods) to a maximum height of 9m, fencing up to a maximum height of 3m, lighting columns to a maximum height of 10m, CCTV, engineering and earth moving including cut and fill works and the importation/exportation of material, the creation of landscaped soil storage bunds/stockpiles, drainage (including basins) and all associated engineering, site preparation works, hard and soft landscaping works, construction of a diverted Byway, and formation of a main access road from B&Q roundabout on Honeywood Parkway terminating to the east of Roman Road, with access and egresses to serve the IBF. The works for approval are set out on the Site Plan Drawing No DIBF-WSP-00-XX-DR-TC-10100 P04 and Access Road General Arrangement Drawing No DIBF-WSP-XX-ACC-DR-CV-00101 P02 and DIBF-WSP-XX-ACC-DR-CV-00102 P02
- Received
- 24 March 2022
- Decision level
- No Code Text Available
- Council
- Dover District Council
- Ward
- Whitfield
- ReceivedReceived24 Mar
- ValidatedValidated24 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Apr
- DecidedDecided21 Apr
Decided in 393 days
About this application
This is a planning application at White Cliffs Inland Border Facility Honeywood Parkway White Cliffs Business Park Whitfield CT16 3PT. Dover has handled 5,187 applications of this type. This one was decided in 393 days, 48 weeks longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Whitfield. We hold 293 applications in total for the CT16 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CT16 3PT
- Application type
- National Infrastructure Project
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- WHITFIELD
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 March 2022
- Target decision date
- 14 April 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Article 4(1) Direction Town and Country Planning (Border Facilities and Infrastructure (E…Part of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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