Search Dunkirk planning applications
15 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Dunkirk · updated daily · Maidstone Borough Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- The Old School London Road Dunkirk Kent ME13 9LFAwaiting decisionSubmission of details pursuant to condition 5 - Ecological enhancement, 8 - Sustainable measures, 9 - Window details, 10 - Materials, 11 - Landscaping and 14 - Tree survey, Subject to 25/503749/FULLReceived 21 Oct 202626/504040/SUB
- 32 Courtenay Road Dunkirk Kent ME13 9LHAwaiting decisionErection of a part single storey, part two storey rear extension, loft conversion including new dormer to front elevation, and full height side extension containing the proposed staircase. Demolition of existing conservatory.Received 14 Sep 202626/503302/FULL
- Orchard Bungalow Staplestreet Road Dunkirk Kent ME13 9TJAwaiting decisionLoft conversion with hip to gable roof extension and front and rear dormers. Erection of a front infill extension.FullReceived 9 Jul 202626/502611/FULL
- 79 Courtenay Road Dunkirk Kent ME13 9LHApprovedLoft conversion with rear dormer and 5no. roof windows, to accommodate additional bedroom, en suite, storage and plant.FullReceived 23 Jan 2026Decided 12 Mar 202626/500275/FULL
- Land Adjacent Bungalow Mount Ephraim Staple Street Hernhill Kent ME13 9TXApprovedInstallation of a low voltage underground cable from pole 832803 across road and into customer land at land adj Mount Ephraim Bungalow.Overhead Electricity LineReceived 17 Nov 2025Decided 27 Nov 202525/504716/ELEC
Planning in Dunkirk
Only 9 decisions near Dunkirk in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Dunkirk in the last 24 months, from Maidstone Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Dunkirk
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ME13 398 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Maidstone Borough Council
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About Dunkirk
Dunkirk is a village and civil parish located between Faversham and Canterbury in southeast England. Situated along the historic Canterbury Road, which forms part of the ancient Watling Street—the primary Roman route connecting Kentish ports to London—Dunkirk presents opportunities for planning applications that leverage its rich historical context and strategic position. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,302 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Swale district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Dunkirk has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Dunkirk.
The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (5), amendments (1).