Planning application
38 Kings Close Kingsdown CT14 8BA
Works: Demolition Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
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Proposal
Erection of 2 dwellings, new vehicular access, driveway, steps and landscaping (existing shed to be demolished)
As published by the council, reference 26/00166
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00166
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 28 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Guston Kingsdown St Margarets-at-Cliffe
- Parish
- RINGWOULD WITH KINGSDOWN
- Postcode
- CT14 8BA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Dover
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28 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dover took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Smith Group Kent Ltd Agent, registered in Deal
Active · incorporated 2021 · Deal
84 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 88% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
62 documents on file for this application
- BNG METRIC
- LANDSCAPE, ARBORICULTURE AND ECOLOGY SURVEYS ? PLANS ? ASSESSMENTS - MITIGATION
- MS BARBARA CARMICHAEL
- AMENDED SITE LOCATION, EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLANS
- AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PRIN - RINGWOULD PARISH COUNCIL
- APPLICANT, MRS RACHEL RICHARDS,RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENTS
- MRS DEBBIE ROLLS
- MS DEBORAH MOGGACH
- SUPERSEDED BNG METRIC
- SUPERSEDED LANDSCAPE, ARBORICULTURE AND ECOLOGY SURVEYS ? PLANS ? ASSESSMENTS -
- AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- MR ALAN DAVIS
- MR ALAN DAVIS
- MR ALAN DAVIS
- MR ALAN DAVIS
- SUPERSEDED UPDATED BNG METRIC
- SUPERSEDED PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL AND BIODIVERSITY METRIC ASSESSMENT
- MS SUSAN RAMSEY
- MR JOHN SHARVILL
- MRS MECHELE NORTON
- PROPOSED DWELLING 2 - ALL DRAWINGS
- PROPOSED DWELLING 1 - ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED DWELLING 1 - FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- MRS JANET RENTON
- KCC ECOLOGICAL ADVICE SERVICE
- MRS JUDY ROBERTS
- MRS JANET WAKEHAM
- MR MICHAEL SEARLE
- MR MICHAEL SEARLE
- MRS JAN SEARLE
- MR JOHN BLACKER
- MR KEVIN HAYES
- MRS AMANDA BLACKER
- MS SUSAN RAMSEY
- MR DANIEL COUZENS
- MS KAREN BREWER
- MRS M BUCHAN
- MRS KAREN HOLLIS
- MR JOHN JONES
- MR MARTIN THOMAS
- MRS JAN SEARLE
- MR DEREK HOUGH
- MRS MECHELE NORTON
- MRS ANGELA SHRIMPTON
- SOUTHERN WATER
- SOUTHERN WATER PLAN
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- SUPERSEDED BNG METRIC
- CERTIFICATE B
- SITE LOCATION, EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLANS
- APPLICATION FORM
- LANDSCAPE, ARBORICULTURE AND ECOLOGY
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED DWELLING 1 - FLOOR PLANS
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED DWELLING 1 - ELEVATIONS
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED DWELLING 2 - ALL DRAWINGS
- PROPOSED SECTIONS
- KENT HIGHWAYS
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dover for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dover decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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