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The Heron Gravel Lane West Hougham CT15 7AG

Refused Dover 24/00595 Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of dog kennels and storage barn (Sui Generis) to dwellinghouse (C3) with associated external alterations including raised roof height to barn, erection of front porch and connection walkway and alterations to fenestration (self build)

As published by the council, reference 24/00595

Application record

Reference
24/00595
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
6 Jun 2024
Validated
16 Jul 2024
Decided
25 Oct 2024
Ward
Alkham And Capel-le-Ferne
Parish
HOUGHAM WITHOUT
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CT15 7AG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dover register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/01308 Granted

    The Heron Gravel Lane West Hougham CT15 7AG

    Change of use and conversion of dog kennels and storage barn (Sui Generis) to dwellinghouse (C3) with the erection of connection walkway. Alterations to fenestration and associated works (self build)

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jun 2024

    Received by Dover

  2. 16 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

30 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Dover refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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    Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 53 docs
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