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Planning in Worth

Only 4 decisions near Worth in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Worth

Worth is a charming village and civil parish located in the Dover District of Kent, England, just 2 kilometres south of Sandwich. With a population of 992, according to the 2011 UK Census, the village features essential amenities including two public houses, a church, and a school, making it a key area for potential planning applications and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,005 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dover district.

Property prices in Worth 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 Worth 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 Worth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Worth has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

The most common types were tree works (3), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Worth?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Worth.
What types of planning applications are most common near Worth?
The most common type of planning application near Worth is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Worth?
You can search and track planning applications near Worth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.