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Play Area Kearsney Abbey Alkham Road Temple Ewell Kent

BNG/25/01335BNG ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 1 May 2026

Council decision: BNG Deemed Consent4 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to application 25/01335 Erection of replacement play equipment and hard surfacing

Received
16 March 2026
Ward
Dover Downs And River
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target11 May
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Play Area Kearsney Abbey Alkham Road Temple Ewell Kent. Dover has handled 1,265 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker 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 42 applications across Dover Downs And River.

97% of conditions 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

Application type
BNG Conditions
Scale / size
Small
Parish
RIVER

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2026
Last date for comments
8 April 2026
Target decision date
11 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Temple EwellPart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    16 Mar

    Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to application 25/01335

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsBNG/25/01335
  2. 2026
    16 Mar

    Discharge of condition 3 (LEMP) pursuant to application 25/01335

    PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideCON/25/01335/A

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