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Land To The Rear Of Former Magistrates Court Pencester Road Dover

Granted Dover 25/01101 Certificate of Lawful Existing Use

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for the installation of a manhole on site to implement planning consent DOV/20/01014 (erection of a three-storey building incorporating 12 no. flats and associated parking)

As published by the council, reference 25/01101

Application record

Reference
25/01101
Type
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Certificate Existing Granted
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Decided
3 Dec 2025
Ward
Town And Castle
Parish
DOVER
Decision by
Delegated - Contrary View

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Dover

  2. 8 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Certificate Existing Granted

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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GA&A Design Agent, a design practice

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Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dover granted permission on 3 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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