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Planning in Great Mongeham

Approved
100%
11 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Great Mongeham

Great Mongeham is a charming village and civil parish located in the Dover District of east Kent, just outside the coastal town of Deal. The village's name originates from "Mundelingham," meaning the village of Mundel, reflecting its historical roots and local heritage. This area presents a unique opportunity for planning applications, given its proximity to both rural landscapes and urban amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 739 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dover district.

Property prices in Great Mongeham show an average sale price of £369,005, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Mongeham 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 (May 2026). This makes Great Mongeham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Great Mongeham has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Mongeham 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Great Mongeham, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Great Mongeham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were tree works (6), discharge of conditions (4), listed building and heritage (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Great Mongeham?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Great Mongeham. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Great Mongeham?
The average planning decision time near Great Mongeham is 60 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 Great Mongeham?
The planning approval rate near Great Mongeham is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Great Mongeham?
The most common type of planning application near Great Mongeham is tree works applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Great Mongeham?
You can search and track planning applications near Great Mongeham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.