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Land Rear Of The Hollies Lower Road Staple CT3 1LH

Refused Dover 25/01240 Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Erection of dwellinghouse, detached garage and associated works (2 mobile homes and outbuildings to be removed)(self-build)

As published by the council, reference 25/01240

Application record

Reference
25/01240
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
18 Nov 2025
Decided
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Little Stour And Ashstone
Parish
STAPLE
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
CT3 1LH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dover register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00782 Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of The Hollies Lower Road Staple CT3 1LH

    Erection of a dwelling and garage with associated landscaping and parking (two independent residential static caravans and outbuildings to be removed)

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00424 Granted

    Land Rear Of The Hollies Lower Road Staple CT3 1LH

    Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for the change of use of land to residential with vehicular access, driveway, parking area and siting of a caravan for use as a self-contained unit (static 1) of independent residential accommodation

    Decided 2 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00425 Granted

    Land Rear Of The Hollies Lower Road Staple CT3 1LH

    Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for the change of use of land to residential with vehicular access, driveway, parking area and siting of a caravan for use as a self-contained unit (static 2) of independent residential accommodation

    Decided 2 Jul 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by Dover

  2. 18 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Oakland Vale Ltd Agent, registered in East Sussex

Active · incorporated 2003 · East Sussex

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils

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Documents

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

51 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 23 Jan 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 14 Jan 2026
  • SUPPORTING STATEMENTS AND TIMELINE Correspondence · 12 Jan 2026
  • KCC ECOLOGICAL ADVICE SERVICE Consultee Response · 08 Jan 2026
  • CLLR TREVOR BARTLETT Public Comment · 05 Dec 2025
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Response · 03 Dec 2025
  • MR ANDREW FOX Public Comment · 02 Dec 2025
  • MISS NINA HEYWOOD Public Comment · 02 Dec 2025
  • MR SAM SHAW Public Comment · 02 Dec 2025
  • MRS LILY HEYWOOD Public Comment · 01 Dec 2025
  • MR REECE FOLEY Public Comment · 01 Dec 2025
  • MRS MARIETTA FOX-PITT Public Comment · 01 Dec 2025
  • STAPLE PC Consultee Response · 01 Dec 2025
  • RORY MACWATT Public Comment · 01 Dec 2025
  • MRS YVONNE WILKES Public Comment · 28 Nov 2025
  • CLLR MARTIN PORTER Public Comment · 27 Nov 2025
  • KENT HIGHWAYS Consultee Response · 27 Nov 2025
  • MRS ZOE SMITH Public Comment · 26 Nov 2025
  • MR ANDREW RAGGETT Public Comment · 26 Nov 2025
  • SOUTHERN WATER Consultee Comment · 25 Nov 2025
  • SOUTHERN WATER PLAN Consultee Comment · 25 Nov 2025
  • MRS TINA ALEXANDER Public Comment · 25 Nov 2025
  • MRS TINA ALEXANDER Public Comment · 25 Nov 2025
  • MR ALAN MILLS Public Comment · 25 Nov 2025
  • MRS JENNIFER HALL Public Comment · 25 Nov 2025
  • MRS JANE GADD Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MR JAMES DONALDSON Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • RYAN NORRIS Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MR CLIFF GADD Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MR ANDREW MINTER Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MRS REBECCA REES Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MRS LYNN NETTLEINGHAM Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • ANNETTE TOMLIN Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MISS LIBBY TODD Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MR OLIVER GADD Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MISS SARAH GADD Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • MS MADELEINE TOMLIN Public Comment · 24 Nov 2025
  • SITE NOTICE Photo · 24 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SIDE (EAST) ELEVATION Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SIDE (WEST) ELEVATION Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 19 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 17 Nov 2025
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 17 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 17 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED GARAGE FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 17 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 17 Nov 2025
  • PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 17 Nov 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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  • Land Rear Of The Hollies Lower Road Staple CT3 1LH

    26/00424 Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for the change of use of land to residential with vehicular access, driveway, parking area and siting of a caravan for use as a self-contained unit (static 1) of independent residential accommodation

    Granted Lawful development 23 docs
  • Land Rear Of The Hollies Lower Road Staple CT3 1LH

    26/00425 Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for the change of use of land to residential with vehicular access, driveway, parking area and siting of a caravan for use as a self-contained unit (static 2) of independent residential accommodation

    Granted Lawful development 27 docs
  • Land Rear Of The Hollies Lower Road Staple CT3 1LH

    26/00782 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

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