Search Sandwich planning applications
35 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Sandwich · updated daily · Dover District Council
- Clematis Cottage 8 Knightrider Street Sandwich CT13 9EWAwaiting decision2 x Yuccas to fell and allow younger saplings to replace. 1 x Date Palm crown lift. 1 x Cherry crown reduction by to previous points. 1 x Griselinia to crown reduce by approximately 40%Received 10 Nov 2026TC/26/00162
- The Keep The Quay Sandwich CT13 9ENAwaiting decisionT1 - Magnolia To complete fell and stump grind. T2 - Strawberry tree. To complete fell and eco plugReceived 10 Nov 2026TC/26/00161
- Manwood Grange Sandown Road Sandwich CT13 9LAAwaiting decisionNon-material amendment to planning permission 25/23/00513 (Prior approval for the change of use from boarding school house to State-Funded School (Use Class F1(a))) to allow internal alterationsReceived 6 Nov 202623/00513/A
- 3 The Ramparts Knightrider Street Sandwich CT13 9ERAwaiting decisionErection of a detached dwelling with associated parkingReceived 6 Nov 202626/01020
- 6 St Georges Place Sandwich CT13 9LWAwaiting decisionReplace double glazed wood framed casement windows with UPVC casement windows and doorsReceived 5 Nov 202626/01023
Planning in Sandwich
- Approved
- 92%
- 49 of 51 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sandwich in the last 24 months, from Dover District Council's planning register.
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Around Sandwich
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CT13 166 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Dover District Council
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About Sandwich
Sandwich, located in the Dover District of Kent, is a historical town and civil parish with a population of 4,985. Renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including listed public houses and ancient town walls, Sandwich was once a prominent port, now situated 2 miles from the sea due to changes in the Wantsum Channel. The town is also notable for its proximity to nature reserves and prestigious golf courses, such as Royal St George's and Prince's, making it a vibrant hub for educational and cultural events. The town has a population of approximately 4,850 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dover district.
Sandwich covers an area of approximately 859.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Sandwich show an average sale price of £418,070, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sandwich 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 Sandwich a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sandwich has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sandwich 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.open-sandwich.co.uk.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Sandwich, 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, 137 planning applications were submitted near Sandwich. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (28), tree works (24), listed building and heritage (17). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).