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12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Sholden · updated daily · Dover District Council
- Beech Court 86 Rectory Road Deal CT14 9NBAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition 3 (Samples) pursuant to application 24/00615 - The erection of three storey care home (use class C2) and 7 single storey age restricted retirement bungalows (use class C3) with landscaping, parking, access, and other associated works (existing site to be redeveloped)Received 4 Nov 2026CON/24/00615/E
- 21 Rectory Road Deal Kent CT14 9LYAwaiting decisionBirch (T1) remove left hand stem and crown reduce by 2.5 metres overall; Birch (T2 and T3) crown reduce by 2.5 metres overall; Hornbeam (T4) crown reduce by 2 metres overall, all situated within a conservation areaReceived 15 Oct 2026TC/26/00147
- Tormore Cottage 19 Rectory Road Deal Kent CT14 9LYAwaiting decisionFelling of a Leyland Cypress tree situated within a conservation areaReceived 15 Oct 2026TC/26/00146
- 1 Beech Court Glack Road Deal CT14 9NDAwaiting decisionRe pollard 1 x Sycamore tree back to previous points of Tree Preservation Order No 5 of 1965Received 8 Oct 202626/00939
- Stalco Engineering Works Mongeham Road Great Mongeham CT14 9LLAwaiting decisionVariation of the following conditions, 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25 and 27 of planning permission 18/00764 for "Erection of 35 houses, formation of new access road, associated landscaping including demolition of Stalco Engineering Buildings, former squash courts and no. 126 Mongeham Road. Off-site highway works to include a pedestrian build-out" to allow for the lawful delivery of 35 dwellings and associated infrastructure, following the abandonment of the consented scheme by the previous developerReceived 24 Sep 202626/00871
Planning in Sholden
- Approved
- 94%
- 29 of 30 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sholden in the last 24 months, from Dover District Council's planning register.
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CT14 338 applications in the last 12 months
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About Sholden
Sholden is a quaint village located next to the coastal town of Deal, positioned along the route to Sandwich in Kent, South East England. Its proximity to Deal makes it an appealing area for potential planning applications, offering a blend of rural charm and access to seaside amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,269 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dover district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sholden 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 Sholden a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sholden has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sholden 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 Sholden, 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, 68 planning applications were submitted near Sholden. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (16), tree works (14), discharge of conditions (10). 10 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.