8 The Drove Whitfield CT16 3JB

24/00572Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 31 July 2024

Council decision: Grant Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Erection of a hip-to-gable roof change to front elevation and increase in width of existing side dormer

Received: 1 June 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Dover District Council
Ward: Whitfield

ReceivedReceived1 Jun
ValidatedValidated2 Jun
Consult.Consultation5 Jul
TargetTarget Date28 Jul
DecidedDecided31 Jul

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 8 The Drove Whitfield CT16 3JB. Dover has handled 1,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 293 applications in total for the CT16 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: CT16 3JB
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: WHITFIELD

Planning application dates

Date validated: 2 June 2024
Last date for comments: 5 July 2024
Target decision date: 28 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: EZ-PLANS
Agent address: Studio 23 Tridax Business Park Honeywood Parkway, Whitfield Dover CT16 3QX

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 14 June 2024

Additional information

Documents: 6

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.

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© 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.

Source: Dover

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