218 London Road Dover Kent CT17 0TD
Approved on 21 October 2026
Council decision: Certificate Proposed GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for change of use to an HMO
- Received
- 23 August 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dover District Council
- Ward
- St Radigunds
- ReceivedReceived23 Aug
- ValidatedValidated27 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date22 Oct
- DecidedDecided21 Oct
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 218 London Road Dover Kent CT17 0TD. Dover has handled 371 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Dover's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across St Radigunds. We hold 592 applications in total for the CT17 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
- CT17 0TD
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- DOVER
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 August 2026
- Target decision date
- 22 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Birchmere South Road Hythe CT21 6AT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Dover
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