Planning application
White Mills Wake And Aqua Park Ash Road Sandwich CT13 9JB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a pergola to café and a single storey gym building, together with the use and siting of a sauna, hot tub and plunge pool
As published by the council, reference 25/01269
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01269
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Planning Permission
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 29 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Sandwich
- Parish
- SANDWICH
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT13 9JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dover register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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CON/25/01269/A Decided
White Mills Wake And Aqua Park Ash Road Sandwich CT13 9JB
Discharge of condition 3 (Tree protection measures) pursuant to application 25/01269 - Erection of a pergola to café and a single storey gym building, together with the use and siting of a sauna, hot tub and plunge pool
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22/01383 Granted
White Mills Wake And Aqua Park Ash Road Sandwich CT13 9JB
Variation of Condition 7 (existing vehicular, UK Power access), 8 (existing vehicular access, delivery vehicles) and 23 (extended hours - 6am to 10am) of planning permission DOV/20/01447 (Development comprising engineering and excavation works (including land re-profiling) to facilitate the creation of a shallow artificial lake for water sports activities with associated facilities (including reception building with ancillary uses, cable pulley system, inflatable aqua park and storage units), parking, landscaping and formation of a new site access from Ash Road (application under Section 73)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Dover
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29 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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CON/25/01269/A Decided
White Mills Wake And Aqua Park Ash Road Sandwich CT13 9JB
Discharge of condition 3 (Tree protection measures) pursuant to application 25/01269 - Erection of a pergola to café and a single storey gym building, together with the use and siting of a sauna, hot tub and plunge pool
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
- PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED
- SANDWICH TOWN COUNCIL
- KCC HIGHWAYS
- PROPOSED SITE PLANS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED NORTH & EAST ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED GYM PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- SANDWICH TOWN COUNCIL
- KCC HIGHWAYS
- APPLICATION FORM
- FACILITIES BUILDING AND SHIPPING CONTAINER FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- SEQUENTIAL TEST.
- SUPERSEDED PROPOSED GYM PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- SUPERSEDED EXISTING AND PROPOSED NORTH & EAST ELEVATIONS
- SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- AMENDED EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE LOCATION PLANS
- KENT HIGHWAYS
- SANDWICH TOWN COUNCIL
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - APPLICATION FORM
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- SUPERSEDED SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SUPERSEDED EXISTING AND PROPOSED CONTAINER PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- SUPERSEDED PROPOSED GYM FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- EXISTING CAFE FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED CAFE FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 6 May 2026, 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.
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