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Planning in Barnsole

Approved
67%
8 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Barnsole in the last 24 months, from Dover District Council's planning register.

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Around Barnsole

Postcode districts

CT3 371 applications in the last 12 monthsCT13 166 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dover District Council

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About Barnsole

Barnsole is a quaint village located in East Kent, England, situated between the historic towns of Canterbury and Deal. Its population is part of the civil parish of Wingham, making it a charming area for potential planning applications and community developments. It sits within the Staple district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Barnsole area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Barnsole a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Barnsole has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Barnsole planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Barnsole, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Barnsole. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), outline applications (3), amendments (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Barnsole?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Barnsole. The approval rate is 67%.
How long do planning decisions take near Barnsole?
The average planning decision time near Barnsole is 75 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Barnsole?
The planning approval rate near Barnsole is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Barnsole?
The most common type of planning application near Barnsole is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Barnsole?
You can search and track planning applications near Barnsole on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.