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87 London Road Dover CT17 0SH

Refused Dover 26/00280 Prior App COU from Comm/Bus to DWH

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

Proposal

Prior approval for the change of use from commercial (Class E) to flat (C3)

As published by the council, reference 26/00280

Application record

Reference
26/00280
Type
Prior App COU from Comm/Bus to DWH
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Refused - Change of Use
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Decided
11 May 2026
Ward
St Radigunds
Parish
DOVER
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CT17 0SH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2026

    Received by Dover

  2. 11 May 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused - Change of Use

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

APX Architecture LTD Agent, an architecture practice registered in Canterbury

Active · incorporated 2019 · Canterbury

27 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • KCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 08 Apr 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Consultee Response · 02 Apr 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Comment · 27 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 26 Mar 2026
  • LOCATION_BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 26 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 26 Mar 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 26 Mar 2026

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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.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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