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The Heron Gravel Lane West Hougham CT15 7AG

Granted Dover 25/01308 Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing Domestic

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

Proposal

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)

As published by the council, reference 25/01308

Application record

Reference
25/01308
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Planning Permission
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Decided
13 Aug 2026
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.

  • 24/00595 Refused

    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 associated external alterations including raised roof height to barn, erection of front porch and connection walkway and alterations to fenestration (self build)

    Decided 25 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Dover

  2. 9 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission

Who's behind it

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WSP Ltd Agent, registered in Cobham

Active · incorporated 2001 · Cobham

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Documents

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53 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dover granted permission on 13 August 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    24/00595 Submitted 6 Jun 2024 3m away

    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)

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 30 docs
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