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Land South Of Cauldham Lane Capel-Le-Ferne CT18 7HG

23/00401Outline Planning PermissionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 6 November 2023

Council decision: Grant Outline PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline application for the erection of up to 16 dwellings (with all matters reserved except access)

Received
17 March 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
36
Ward
Alkham And Capel-le-Ferne
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated18 Mar
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target17 Jun
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 233 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land South Of Cauldham Lane Capel-Le-Ferne CT18 7HG. Dover has handled 371 applications of this type. This one was decided in 234 days, 25 weeks longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Alkham And Capel-le-Ferne. We hold 1,626 applications in total for the CT18 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
CT18 7HG
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
16
Parish
CAPEL-LE-FERNE

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 March 2023
Last date for comments
7 November 2023
Target decision date
17 June 2023
Committee meeting
13 July 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice start
7 April 2023

Additional information

Documents
78

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Longships, Cauldham Lane, Capel le FerneRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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  1. 2026
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    PendingDischarge of conditionsCON/24/00920/D
  2. 2026
    25 Feb

    Discharge of condition 26 (ecological design strategy), condition 27 (habitat management and monitoring plan)…

    Condition ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/24/00920/B
  3. 2026
    24 Feb

    Removal of condition 22 (Building Regulations M4(2): Accessible and Adaptable Dwellings standard) of planning…

    WithdrawnVariation of conditions (s73)26/00174
  4. 2025
    26 May

    Discharge of condition 4 (bike storage) pursuant to application 23/00401

    PendingDischarge of conditionsCON/23/00401/G
  5. 2025
    26 May

    Discharge of condition 4 (bike storage) and 5 (soft landscaping) pursuant to application 23/00401

    Condition ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/24/00797/A
  6. 2025
    31 Jan

    Discharge of condition 9 (Geotechnical Site Investigation), 19 (Construction Management Plan), 28 (Ecology)…

    Condition ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/23/00401/C
  7. 2023
    17 Mar

    Outline application for the erection of up to 16 dwellings (with all matters reserved except access)

    This applicationApprovedOutline23/00401

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