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72 - 74 Biggin Street Dover CT16 1BB

Refused Dover 25/01082 Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Part change of use of ground floor retail shop to studio flats with associated alterations to the shopfront.

As published by the council, reference 25/01082

Application record

Reference
25/01082
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
2 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Oct 2025
Decided
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Town And Castle
Parish
DOVER
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CT16 1BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dover register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/01346 Granted

    72 - 74 Biggin Street Dover CT16 1BB

    Conversion of ground floor retail shop into three separate units with associated external alterations

    Decided 9 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2025

    Received by Dover

  2. 3 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 04 Dec 2025
  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 04 Dec 2025
  • DOVER TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 21 Oct 2025
  • THE DOVER SOCIETY Public Comment · 16 Oct 2025
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 09 Oct 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 02 Oct 2025
  • SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS Drawing · 02 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 02 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 02 Oct 2025

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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 7 docs
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