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Lydden International Race Circuit Dumbrill Hill Wootton CT4 6ET

22/00669Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 18 April 2023

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionPlanning committee

Proposal

Alterations to existing track layout to include formation of banked turn and earth formed table top jump (retrospective application)

Received
23 May 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
172
Ward
Dover Downs And River
  1. Received23 May
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.19 Apr
  4. Target17 Dec
  5. Decided18 Apr

Decided in 213 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Lydden International Race Circuit Dumbrill Hill Wootton CT4 6ET. Dover has handled 1,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 330 days, 39 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 42 applications across Dover Downs And River. We hold 1,905 applications in total for the CT4 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
CT4 6ET
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Large
Parish
DENTON WITH WOOTTON

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2022
Last date for comments
19 April 2023
Target decision date
17 December 2022
Committee meeting
13 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Finn's
Agent address
The Packhouse Wantsum Way St Nicholas-at-Wade CT70NE

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 September 2022

Additional information

Documents
183

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Town and Country Planning Direction No. 1 1976, Town and Country Planning Direction Order…
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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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